Re: question on urlwrite ftp request.

[John W. Eaton]

On  1-Mar-2010, David Bateman wrote:

| Marco Atzeri wrote:
| > On recente source build on cygwin, I noticed that 
| > urlwrite is working for http but not for ftp, 
| > and the output is puzzling.
| >
| > octave:5> [S, SUCCESS, MESSAGE] = urlread 
("ftp://ftp.octave.org/pub/octave/README";)
| > S =
| > SUCCESS = 0
| > MESSAGE = No error
| >
| > octave:6> S = urlread ("ftp://ftp.octave.org/pub/octave/README";)            
    
| > error: urlread: curl: No error
| >
| > It seems a mismatch between octave format expectation 
| > and curl output. Anyone see it on other platform ?
| >
| > Regards
| > Marco
| >
| >
| >
| >
| >       
| >
| >
| >
| >   
| 
| This worked when I originally wrote the @ftp objects. Though the changeset
| 
| http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/rev/57b41617c9fd
| 
| broke it. The patch should fix it, though I can't commit it at the moment

I checked it in.

Thanks, and sorry for the breakage.

jwe