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Old 04-22-2004, 12:16 PM   #1
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String over Internet

I am developing a GTK/GNOME program and I need to get a string from a text file from internet.For example,I need the contents of http://www.somedomain.com/somefile.txt Can anybody suggest some way or function to use and then I will go for the docs

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Old 04-22-2004, 01:21 PM   #2
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What language are you using?
 
Old 04-22-2004, 01:32 PM   #3
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Old 04-22-2004, 01:34 PM   #4
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Open a port to that server/port and just push the command "GET /somefilename.txt" or whatever it is you're trying to get.
 
  


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