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Re: Can you add parameter to filename in wininet InternetReadFile

Subject:Re: Can you add parameter to filename in wininet InternetReadFile
Posted by:"Joe H" (joedot..@att.net)
Date:5 Oct 2007 09:28:59

Joe H wrote:

> Does anyone know if you can add a ?parameter to the url and have it
> still work and would that generate a web log entry the same as if
> someone clicked a link with that parameter?
>
> eg:  hurl := InternetOpen('www.Mysite/apage.htm?myInfo', etc.)
> and then internetRead(hurl, etc...)
>
> Or is downloading a file like this more like an ftp raw download?
>
> I know I can just write a test program for it, but I was hoping
> someone already knows and can save me that bit of time. Thanks.

I figured it out. The answer is that it's exactly the same as a web
click and it shows in the web site logs with the parameter.

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