Hi thanks for the reply, i am talking abt cases where certain forum software 
hide the under the URL e.g http://someserver.com/a.php?121 where u can't tell 
the filename but it redirects to lets say a.jpg.


--- Ìì²ÅºüÀê <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi 
>   
>    You can read the the Reponse Header("Content-Length") value. its
> repsonse stream length. When you download file, then it's file size.
> 
> The filename is your request filename. For example  i request
> 'http://www.ddf.com/download.exe' then brower would render
> download.exe ...(M)
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "sljm12" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, November 13, 2006 2:06 PM
> Subject: retreving file size and file name 
> 
> 
> > Hi all, have 2 questions.
> > 
> > Some background, I am writing a simple downloader that uses
> regular expressions to download files from a forum.
> > 
> > 1. How do i retrieve the file size of the file that i am
> downloading?
> > 
> > 2. The forum uses php, and the link to the files are usually
> something like
> "http://www.insertservername.com/attachment.php?123013"; using a web
> browser for downloads the brower is able to know the resultant file
> name, how do i do that in HttpClient?
> > 
> > Pretty new to HttpClient and will appreciate any help.
> > 
> > Regards
> > Stephen
> > 
> >
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