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URL2File ActiveX Component
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Introduction

URL2File is a free Java application able to retrieve and save the content of a given URL to a local file.

The Windows version of URL2File can be run by itself without Java support. An ActiveX component version of URL2File is also available, which can be run within server-side scripts.

Purpose

URL2File Java console-mode application can be used by itself or within a shell script to retrieve the content of an HTML document or other file from a remote Internet server to a local file.

A typical example would be to write a shell script, such as a Windows command prompt BATch file, to download multiple files.

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Download URL2File.class Java application
2K, updated on June 17, 1998

Installation

Since URL2File was written in Java, a Java Virtual Machine (VM) must be installed on the machine before running the application. JavaSoft, Microsoft, or other compatible Java VM may be used.

http://www.javasoft.com/

http://www.microsoft.com/java/

Usage

Once the Java VM is successfully installed, copy URL2File.class to a directory of your choice and run it using the following syntax:

java URL2File <URL> <FileName>

For example, to retrieve the URL http://www.chami.com and save its content to temp.htm, run:

java URL2File http://www.chami.com temp.htm

Disclaimer

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ON AN AS-IS BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND.

PROVIDER SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL PROVIDER BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF PROVIDER HAS BEEN ADVISED BY CLIENT OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH POTENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGE. CLIENT AGREES TO HOLD PROVIDER HARMLESS FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, LOSSES, LIABILITIES AND EXPENSES.

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