On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, Corey Elliott wrote:
> sockets, etc. What I was wanting to do is have a web page updated,
> everytime I
> boot up the mud, with the current IP address of the machine it is running
> on. I
> had a web page working when it was on the unix box, based roughly on the
> who_2html code but this will not work for what I was playing with. Is this
> possible??? Well, I mean, is this too much work for the little return. I
> know it is
> possible, you would have to basically code an ftp protocol into the mud the
> way I
> see it. Would someone tell me if this is a stupid idea or not.... I would
> really like
> to do this but I'm not sure if it is currently in my realm of programming.
Sounds like a job for perl, luckily there is a port for Windows. If
you're comfortable with C, it shouldn't be too difficult to learn enough
to whip up a quick script, what with all of the online docs and free
scripts available to mangle and hack.
> This is in text isn't it?
Yup :)
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