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try this Gary:

    URL website =new URL(http://www.xxx.com");
    URLConnection thiscon = website.openConnection();
    BufferedReader in =
newBufferedReader(newInputStreamReader(thiscon.getInputStream()));

String time=in.readLine();
System.out.println(time);


Gary Klein wrote:

> I'm trying to read a string from an http webserver which gives the
> time.
> I'm supposed to be able to just read a string from this input after I
> make the connection. Here's what I do:
>
>       String url = new(http:xxx.xx.xxx);
>       URL webtime = new URL(url);
>       connection = webtime.openConnection();
>       connection.setDoInput(true);
>      DataInputStream timestream = new
> DataInputStream(webtime.openStream());
>      String UTCline = timestream.readLine();
>      System.out.println(UTCline);
>
>       The first 5 characters of this string are supposed to be a
> Julian date then a space followed by yy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss, ect.
> However the string starts with the yy-mm-dd. The Julian date is lost.
> I know that its there because It shows up when I just put the URL
> address in a browser. What am I doing wrong? Or is it them?
>
> Thanks for the help.