RE: FTP question

[Jon Erickson <jerickson@xxxxxxx>]

Have you tried the following syntax:
<a href="ftp://xxx.xx.xxx.xx/filetodownload">filetodownload name</a>

???

Jon A. Erickson
Sr. Programmer Analyst
800.COM Inc.
1516 NW Thurman St
Portland, OR  97209-2517

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-----Original Message-----
From: Rob Berendt [mailto:rob@dekko.com]
Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2000 6:25 AM
To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
Subject: Re: FTP question


I haven't written any browser code.  And as much as I'd like to figure this
out, that's probably pushing it here.  Sorry.




Larryt222@aol.com on 02/29/2000 05:17:36 PM
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Yes I can FTP manually.  That works fine is properly directed into the
directory I specified in the exit program.  

Is there something else I must to get get a broswer to initiate a download?


>Subj:   Re: FTP question 
>Date:   Tue, 29 Feb 2000 1:44:27 PM Eastern Standard >Time 
>From:   Rob Berendt <rob@dekko.com> 
>To:   MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com 
 
>As the other person asked, are you able to ftp >manually?  I would test by
>going to Start, Programs, MS Dos command prompt and >doing the following:
>ftp your400
>dir
>cd yourlib         if this is necessary then this >might explain why
>ftp://xxx.xx.xxx.xx/filetodownload doesn't work.
>dir
>get thefile

>If that fails write down the error you are getting.  >You might have to
debug
>your exit point program.  Simple enough using >STRSRVJOB and stuff.

 

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