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temp.req = requesthttp("graal.net" , 80 , "myfile.txt");<br />
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this.catchevent(temp.req,"onReceiveData","onData");
function requestData() {
  temp.req = requesthttp("graal.net" , 80 , "myfile.txt");
  this.catchevent(temp.req,"onReceiveData","onData");
}
function onData(dataobj) {
  echo("received data: " @ dataobj.data);
}
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}}
}}


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Function; sends an HTTP request to a server and returns information about the file that was requested. It is identical to calling requesturl("http://" @ {{graycourier|host}} @ ":" @ {{graycourier|port}} @ {{graycourier|file}}).
Function; sends an HTTP request to a server and returns information about the file that was requested. It is identical to calling requesturl("http://" @ {{graycourier|host}} @ ":" @ {{graycourier|port}} @ {{graycourier|file}}).

Latest revision as of 01:56, 12 September 2009


Usage

requesthttp(host, port, file)


Parameters

host The name of the host server from which to make the HTTP request.
port The port in which to issue the request.
file The path and filename of the file being requested.


Returns

A THTTPRequest object.


Example


function requestData() {
  temp.req = requesthttp("graal.net" , 80 , "myfile.txt");
  this.catchevent(temp.req,"onReceiveData","onData");
}
function onData(dataobj) {
  echo("received data: " @ dataobj.data);
}


Description

Function; sends an HTTP request to a server and returns information about the file that was requested. It is identical to calling requesturl("http://" @ host @ ":" @ port @ file).