problem with 'put URL'

jbv jbv at souslelogo.com
Sun Aug 28 15:11:01 EDT 2016


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 )
>
>
>
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