Do you get the same result when you open the message box and type:
put url("http://www.google.com/";)
?
If so, do you have a firewall?
Ken
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> Subject: Rev's put URL vs. Director's getNetText
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> I've been using Revolution to configure DSL cable modems and
> FTTP (Fiber)
> routers. I'm having issues with certain modems (Westell
> 2200 for example),
> where a simple "put URL" command isn't retrieving the data
> that it should.
> Instead, in Revolution, I'm getting a:
>
> "the result = error socket is not open"
>
> error when performing a put URL call:
>
>
> global theURL
>
> on mouseUp
> put URL theURL into x
> answer "the result = " & the result
> answer "databack = " & x
> end mouseUp
>
> "the result = error socket is not open"
>
>
> I then decided to do an experiment by coding up Macromedia
> Director to do the
> same thing:
>
> global theNetID, theURL
>
> on mouseUp me
> put getNetText (theURL) into theNetID
> end
>
> and then I go on to display the getNetText results, I get the
> appropriate
> data every time.
>
> What is different between Revolution's method of retrieving
> URL data, and
> Director's? More importantly, what can I do in Rev to make
> this work? I'm
> using Mac OS 10.3.4. I much prefere Revolution to doing
> these types of apps - -
> - I just need to figure out what's "under the hood" in Rev
> that might be
> causing the "error sock is not open" problem.
>
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