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Re: Aweb Ftp

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From: Mike Meyer
Date: Sat, 13 Apr 1996 18:15
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In <paul.4h7l@serena.iaehv.nl>, paul@serena.iaehv.nl (Paul Kolenbrander) wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Apr 96, Mike Meyer typed the following line(s):
> > Ok, that shows how to make it download. Never had a problem with that.
> Well, that is what he asked, (check above) so that's what I answered.

Yup, you did. I had a different question...

> > How about getting AWeb to use FTP to DISPLAY text? I.e., so I read
> > (for instance) the url
> Now that is a different one.Hmmm, you could use the ncftp -m option
> but that would mean all files get displayed. Hmmm, how about some
> little tool that the output of ncftp can be piped into and that
> checks if it's binary of plain text. Then saves the binary and
> shows the text.

You shouldn't need the tool. AWeb has an extensions->type map built
in, and should use that once you get things configured properly.

	<mike
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From: mwm@contessa.phone.net (Mike Meyer)
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Subject: Re: Aweb Ftp
Date: Sat, 13 Apr 1996 10:15:47 PST
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