Hi John,
I'm assuming the following things are true:
* everyone is using Windows, or at least all the kids
* all the computers have access to the same shared hard disk,
whether it's a file server or one person's computer.
* there's a 'GoodLinks' folder on the shared disk where
Thanks Phil and Bjoernke!
That's what I needed...send command. Seems so obvious when you see
someone else explain it :-)
Now, that I understand send, here's my dilemma. What I'm trying to
create is a little app that allows a teacher in the classroom to push
out a web site they have
John Patten wrote:
Hi All!
I'm making a little web browser client that needs to check the
contents of a file on a web server. It needs to be able to do this
every 5 seconds or so in the background, and then if the contents
changes in the last line of the file it is checking, it starts
I suggest to use the put command with the url keyword, using a
send in time structure:
on mouseUp
checkWebsite
end mouseUp
on checkWebsite thePrev
put line -1 of url http://yoursite.com/yourfile; into theCurrent
if thePrev theCurrent then
--do your stuff here, it changed!
end if
Hi All!
I'm making a little web browser client that needs to check the
contents of a file on a web server. It needs to be able to do this
every 5 seconds or so in the background, and then if the contents
changes in the last line of the file it is checking, it starts another
process in