Alan, put URL ("https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/path/to/filename") \ into URL ("binfile:" & the temporary folder & "/filename")
-- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 Use Color Converter to convert CMYK, RGB, RAL, XYZ, H.Lab and other colour spaces. http://www.color-converter.com We have time for new software development projects. Contact me for a quote. On 31 jul 2013, at 01:17, Alan Colburn wrote: > I am trying to copy a file from a public Dropbox folder to the temp folder. > The code: > > put URL ("binfile:https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/path/to/filename") \ > into URL ("binfile:"&the temporary folder&"\filename") > > just creates an empty file in the temporary folder. And: > > revCopyFile "https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/path/to/filename",the > temporary folder > > doesn't do anything. > > Any thoughts about how to do this? > > thanks, as always -- Al C. _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode