I think what you are looking for is an FTP upload?
post userList to url http://www.someurl/list.txt;
There are more than two methods, e.g. GET and POST.
There are also other methods which get much less press
than the two former ones. The PUT method, for
instance, allows one to store content on
you need to make sure that your webserver supports file uploads, and then
you'll need to take a look at where the file gets transfered to.. (in PHP
it gets uploaded to the TEMP folder and needs to get moved after)..
-Sean
I believe it does. But this opens up another question... using FTP
to
I think you are misunderstanding the meaning of post. POST sends a
request in POST-format to a url, e.g. a CGI app.
I think what you are looking for is an FTP upload?
put userList into url ftp://www.someurl.com/list.txt;
OR
If you had a CGI that adds a name, you could do something like:
get
Hello Shari,
I think you are misunderstanding the meaning
of post. POST sends a request in POST-format
to a url, e.g. a CGI app.
Both methods ( GET and POST ) submit a request to a
web server. Plus the responding appl on the
server-side is not necessarily using the CGI protocol.
You could
I believe it does. But this opens up another question... using FTP
http uploads bypasses the need for ftp..
to upload files, wouldn't that mean my program would have to have my
username and password built into it? Doesn't sound like a very
no user/password required (unless you
Actually one of the first options I tried was to simply update a text
file on my website, using Metacard. The file permissions are set to
Read and Write. However, the script fails:
on mouseUp
get url http://www.someurl/list.txt;
put it into userList
put return SMITH after userList
# so
Shari,
I think you are misunderstanding the meaning of post. POST sends a
request in POST-format to a url, e.g. a CGI app.
I think what you are looking for is an FTP upload?
put userList into url ftp://www.someurl.com/list.txt;
OR
If you had a CGI that adds a name, you could do something
On 2/13/04 1:01 PM, Shari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Actually one of the first options I tried was to simply update a text
file on my website, using Metacard. The file permissions are set to
Read and Write. However, the script fails:
on mouseUp
get url http://www.someurl/list.txt;
put
you need to make sure that your webserver supports file uploads, and then
you'll need to take a look at where the file gets transfered to.. (in PHP
it gets uploaded to the TEMP folder and needs to get moved after)..
-Sean
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