[Coco] Boyle's HTML viewer...

[Roger Taylor]

At 04:47 PM 3/10/2010, you wrote:
>On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 5:05 PM, Roger Taylor <operator at coco3.com> wrote:
> > At 01:19 PM 3/10/2010, you wrote:
> >>
> >> What's the syntax for Curtis Boyle's HTML viewer included on the extras
> >> disk that comes with the Drivewire 4 beta?  'html filename.html' doesn't
> >> seem to work for me.  I get:
> >> List of files to view:
> >> ERROR #216
> >>
> >> even if I have an html file in the current directory, or specify a
> >> complete path.
> >>
> >> JCE
> >
> >
> >
> > Curtis, does your viewer pull from over the wireless pak as well?  Perhaps
> > CoCoNet's bitbanger routines, too?
> > Can't wait to check it out.
> >
> >
>
>The viewer is supposed to strip out the text readable portions of an
>html file.  I never got it to work either, but thought it would be
>useful in combination with DriveWire's TCP/IP functions like our wget
>utility which outputs the content of a URL to standard output.


CoCoNet grabs web files and stores them on the specified mounted 
virtual disk, so it takes place on the PC real quick and then you can 
read it at your own pace using standard DOS commands.

I was just wondering if Curtis was aware that CoCoNet is capable of 
grabbing HTML as well.


-- 
~ Roger Taylor