Re: AppleScript and Safari
Re: AppleScript and Safari
- Subject: Re: AppleScript and Safari
- From: Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2004 09:07:04 -0800
On 11/9/04 8:43 AM, "Emmanuel" <email@hidden> wrote:
> 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.
Thanks, Emmanuel. That sounds like it's just what the OP wanted.
--
Paul Berkowitz
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