Copying Files

[Mark Schonewille]

Alan,

put URL ("https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/path/to/filename") \
         into URL ("binfile:" & the temporary folder & "/filename")

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On 31 jul 2013, at 01:17, Alan Colburn wrote:

> I am trying to copy a file from a public Dropbox folder to the temp folder. The code:
> 
> put URL ("binfile:https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/path/to/filename") \
>          into URL ("binfile:"&the temporary folder&"\filename")
> 
> just creates an empty file in the temporary folder. And:
> 
> revCopyFile "https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/path/to/filename",the temporary folder
> 
> doesn't do anything.
> 
> Any thoughts about how to do this?
> 
> thanks, as always -- Al C.