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Re: AppleScript and Safari
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Re: AppleScript and Safari


  • Subject: Re: AppleScript and Safari
  • From: Emmanuel <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2004 17:43:49 +0100

At 7:08 AM -0800 11/9/04, Paul Berkowitz wrote:

> man curl (in terminal or a BBEdit worksheet.)

cd $HOME/Documents/wherever curl -O "http://www.smartmoney.com/rss/smheadlines.cfm?feed=2&format=RSS091";

So what would be the advantages of curl over 'open location' that Emmanuel mentioned?

"curl" lets you request the size of the file, so you can monitor the downloaded file and know when it's finished downloading.


Emmanuel
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