Thanks Richard. For some obscure reason, I always miss that protocol specifier thing...
jbv On Sun, August 28, 2016 6:45 pm, Richard Gaskin wrote: > jbv wrote: > >> I'm using the "ask" command, but when using the path returned in the >> it variable in put URL "http://myDomain.com/myArchibe.zip" into URL it I >> always get "invalid url" for the content of it, no matter what it is. >> >> I'm using LC 6.5.2 on Mac, and I have checked the permissions of the >> folders in which I try to save the archive. >> >> What am I missing ? >> > > A protocol specifier. URLs can handle HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, file, or > binfile, but yours has none. > > What you have is a URL like: > > > /path/to/some/file.zip > > > ...and what you want is: > > > binfile:/path/to/some/file.zip > > > > To remedy: > > > put URL "http://myDomain.com/myArchibe.zip" into \ URL ("binfille:" & it ) > > > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World Systems > Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web > ____________________________________________________________________ > ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorld.com > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this > url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode