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From: Eugene Mayevski
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 19:07

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CS wrote:

> How can I get the directory listing from a HTTP server. I want to know which
> files that are in a specific directory and download all the available files
> there.

HTTP protocol specification doesn't specify a way to enumerate files in 
a folder. So-called "directory listing allowed" is implemented by some 
web servers which create an HTML page with file names, but this is in no 
case a standard.

-- 
Eugene Mayevski
EldoS Corp., CTO
Networking and security solutions, custom development services
http://www.eldos.com

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