V32HttpGet

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V32HttpGet()

Retrieves the specified page from a given http server.

Syntax

V32HttpGet( <cServer>, [nPort], [cUrl] )

Arguments

cServer	Charcter string to represent the http server from where a specific page is to be retrieved.
nPort	Numeric port address of the http server. Default is 80.
cUrl	Character string specifying the page to be retrieved. Default is '/' means home page.

Returns

A character string with page information in the html format, if successful, otherwise the server's return information.

Description

The function is handy to retrieve information from any http server which permits page downloads.

Usage

local cServer := 'www.microsoft.com'
local cHomePage

cHomePage := V32HttpGet( cServer )

? cHomePage

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