Re: [Freedos-user] HTGet rewrite for mTCP

2011-07-26 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 26-7-2011 3:36, Michael B. Brutman schreef: On a side note, a custom built updater for FreeDOS using HTTP would be interesting. (HTTP is far easier to work with because the responses are parseable and there is only one socket to deal with, which is always outgoing from the client point of

Re: [Freedos-user] HTGet rewrite for mTCP

2011-07-26 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Bernd Blaauw bbla...@home.nl wrote: As for WGET: I'd much prefer an online WGET.EXE to download instead of a WGET.ZIP and adding unzipping requirements. htget -o infozipx.zip

Re: [Freedos-user] HTGet rewrite for mTCP

2011-07-26 Thread Michael B. Brutman
On 7/26/2011 12:09 PM, Bernd Blaauw wrote: snip HTGET supporting common HTTP URL/URI syntax (http://server.domain.extension/path/file.ext) is good enough already. your -userpass seems to indicate no complete syntax is possible, and portnumbers either assumed 80 or not changeable.

[Freedos-user] HTGet rewrite for mTCP

2011-07-25 Thread Michael B. Brutman
I have an early version of HTGet ready that I would like to get some more testing on before it becomes part of mTCP. It is available here: http://www.brutman.com/mTCP/htget.zip HTGet lets you download a file (or whatever content) from an HTTP server. Just put the URL on the command

Re: [Freedos-user] HTGet rewrite for mTCP

2011-07-25 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 25-7-2011 13:53, Michael B. Brutman schreef: I have an early version of HTGet ready that I would like to get some more testing on before it becomes part of mTCP. It is available here: http://www.brutman.com/mTCP/htget.zip HTGet lets you download a file (or whatever content) from

Re: [Freedos-user] HTGet rewrite for mTCP

2011-07-25 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 6:52 PM, Bernd Blaauw bbla...@home.nl wrote: Op 25-7-2011 13:53, Michael B. Brutman schreef: I have an early version of HTGet ready that I would like to get some more testing on before it becomes part of mTCP.  It is available here:      

Re: [Freedos-user] HTGet rewrite for mTCP

2011-07-25 Thread Michael B. Brutman
On 7/25/2011 6:52 PM, Bernd Blaauw wrote: Thanks for creating this. It means you're pretty close to a basic WGET, and also reminds me why I never liked HTGET: no support for FTP and REDIRECT/MOVED. URL parsing seems fine. Not sure if/how HTGET would respond to HTTPS:// Example URL

Re: [Freedos-user] HTGet rewrite for mTCP

2011-07-25 Thread Mike Eriksen
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 2:24 AM, Michael B. Brutman mbbrut...@brutman.com wrote: On 7/25/2011 6:52 PM, Bernd Blaauw wrote: Thanks for creating this. It means you're pretty close to a basic WGET, and also reminds me why I never liked HTGET: no support for FTP and REDIRECT/MOVED. URL parsing

Re: [Freedos-user] HTGet rewrite for mTCP

2011-07-25 Thread Michael B. Brutman
On 7/25/2011 7:46 PM, Mike Eriksen wrote: Maybe a stupid idea, but couldn't HTGet just call you FTP client in case of a FTP-URL and let that one handle the download and keep the rest inside HTGet? Mike There is no simple call ... the FTP client is a stand-alone program. In the event of a