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- From: mwm@contessa.phone.net (Mike Meyer)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.networking
- Subject: Re: Aweb Ftp
- Date: Sat, 13 Apr 1996 10:15:47 PST
- Organization: Missionaria Phonibalonica
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- Message-ID: <19960413.763EDB0.996A@contessa.phone.net>
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- In <paul.4h7l@serena.iaehv.nl>, paul@serena.iaehv.nl (Paul Kolenbrander) wrote:
- > On Thu, 11 Apr 96, Mike Meyer typed the following line(s):
- > > Ok, that shows how to make it download. Never had a problem with that.
- > Well, that is what he asked, (check above) so that's what I answered.
-
- Yup, you did. I had a different question...
-
- > > How about getting AWeb to use FTP to DISPLAY text? I.e., so I read
- > > (for instance) the url
- > Now that is a different one.Hmmm, you could use the ncftp -m option
- > but that would mean all files get displayed. Hmmm, how about some
- > little tool that the output of ncftp can be piped into and that
- > checks if it's binary of plain text. Then saves the binary and
- > shows the text.
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- You shouldn't need the tool. AWeb has an extensions->type map built
- in, and should use that once you get things configured properly.
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- <mike
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