Downloader

By | 2002-04-19

This is an example on how to download text/HTML from the internet without using an external OCX such as Winsock. It demonstrates some new features built into VB5/6 on how to do this. Also is fully commented.

Original Author: Brandon Benvie

Inputs

Text1.Text = Downloader1.DownloadText(“http:/www.theaddress.com/index.html”)
All you need to do is input the address of the file you want to download, and it will download it for you.

Returns

It returns in the function “DownloadText”.

Attachments

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CODE_UPLOAD36682272000.zip9/3/2020 3:45:00 PM13994
Author: dwirch

Derek Wirch is a seasoned IT professional with an impressive career dating back to 1986. He brings a wealth of knowledge and hands-on experience that is invaluable to those embarking on their journey in the tech industry.

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