Re: put URL oddity

2018-08-03 Thread Stephen MacLean via use-livecode
While *verified* encryption may be “required” by the major browsers and others for preventing "Man In the Middle” attacks, it’s still a hair ball that a lot of sites still haven’t figured out properly… and THAT is the big problem. Cost, expertise, hosting, maintenance of certs, etc. all

Re: put URL oddity

2018-08-03 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
When working with web servers, encryption is in fact ALWAYS required, because if someone can get at your web server they can plant drive by malware. Anything exposed to the internet requires modern encryption, and it can be argued that anything exposed to ANY network requires it. The

Re: put URL oddity

2018-08-03 Thread Stephen MacLean via use-livecode
Yes, what a nightmare! This is going to be a nightmare for years to come… I understand the desire for secure communications, but it’s not always required or even beneficial. Just as those astronauts had better have a fall back plan, so should we:) Steve > On Aug 3, 2018, at 4:40 PM, Bob

Re: put URL oddity

2018-08-03 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
And we want to send men to another solar system! Can you imagine 8 years out, you need to make a minor course adjustment, but the computer keeps saying the certificate is expired?? Bob S > On Aug 3, 2018, at 13:23 , Stephen MacLean via use-livecode > wrote: > > Ok, found it! In this case,

Re: put URL oddity

2018-08-03 Thread Stephen MacLean via use-livecode
On Aug 3, 2018, at 4:12 PM, Stephen MacLean via use-livecode wrote: > > >> On Aug 3, 2018, at 3:54 PM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> On 08/03/2018 10:07 AM, Stephen MacLean via use-livecode wrote: >>> Hi All, >>> I’m exper

Re: put URL oddity

2018-08-03 Thread Stephen MacLean via use-livecode
> On Aug 3, 2018, at 3:54 PM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode > wrote: > > On 08/03/2018 10:07 AM, Stephen MacLean via use-livecode wrote: >> Hi All, >> I’m experiencing at put URL oddity: >> Entering: put URL "https://www.google.com” into the message box retur

Re: put URL oddity

2018-08-03 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 08/03/2018 10:07 AM, Stephen MacLean via use-livecode wrote: Hi All, I’m experiencing at put URL oddity: Entering: put URL "https://www.google.com” into the message box returns the HtML for the google home page, which is what I expect. Entering: put URL "https://www.milford

Re: put URL oddity

2018-08-03 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
ply, but I’m confused… the protocol is there: > > https:// > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > > > Steve > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Aug 3, 2018, at 1:18 PM, Brian Milby via use-livecode

Re: put URL oddity

2018-08-03 Thread Stephen MacLean via use-livecode
>> libURLFollowHttpRedirects in dictionary ... never had to use it but i >> suppose thats what its for. >> >> >>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi All, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I’m experiencing at put URL oddity:

Re: put URL oddity

2018-08-03 Thread Stephen MacLean via use-livecode
>> >>>>> Steve >>>>> >>>>>> On Aug 3, 2018, at 1:18 PM, Brian Milby via use-livecode < >>>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> For me I have to include the protocol. So

Re: put URL oddity

2018-08-03 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
; >>> > >>>> On Aug 3, 2018, at 1:18 PM, Brian Milby via use-livecode < > >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> For me I have to include the protocol. So the “http://“ needs to be > >>> there t

Re: put URL oddity

2018-08-03 Thread Stephen MacLean via use-livecode
; >>>> For me I have to include the protocol. So the “http://“ needs to be >>> there to get any output. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Brian >>>> On Aug 3, 2018, 12:08 PM -0500, Stephen MacLean via use-livecode < >>> use-livecod

Re: put URL oddity

2018-08-03 Thread Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode
;> >>> Thanks, >>> Brian >>> On Aug 3, 2018, 12:08 PM -0500, Stephen MacLean via use-livecode < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>, wrote: >>>> Hi All, >>>> >>>> I’m experiencing at put URL oddity: >>>> >>>

Re: put URL oddity

2018-08-03 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
n > > On Aug 3, 2018, 12:08 PM -0500, Stephen MacLean via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>, wrote: > >> Hi All, > >> > >> I’m experiencing at put URL oddity: > >> > >> Entering: put URL "https://www.google.com” into

Re: put URL oddity

2018-08-03 Thread Stephen MacLean via use-livecode
> Thanks, > Brian > On Aug 3, 2018, 12:08 PM -0500, Stephen MacLean via use-livecode > , wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I’m experiencing at put URL oddity: >> >> Entering: put URL "https://www.google.com” into the message box returns the >> HtML for the go

Re: put URL oddity

2018-08-03 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
For me I have to include the protocol. So the “http://“ needs to be there to get any output. Thanks, Brian On Aug 3, 2018, 12:08 PM -0500, Stephen MacLean via use-livecode , wrote: > Hi All, > > I’m experiencing at put URL oddity: > > Entering: put URL "https://www.google.c

put URL oddity

2018-08-03 Thread Stephen MacLean via use-livecode
Hi All, I’m experiencing at put URL oddity: Entering: put URL "https://www.google.com” into the message box returns the HtML for the google home page, which is what I expect. Entering: put URL "https://www.milfordmirror.com/“ returns absolutely nothing, no errors, no content whatso