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Originally posted by nonhuman:
<STRONG>I just want to be able to grab an html file like you would with an ifstream. Is it possible? How would you do it? What library would I need?
Thanks</STRONG>
I think you'd have to get pretty down and dirty, opening sockets and such. There are some open source libraries to do this with (check out curl which is included with Mac OS X 10.1). If you can use the Carbon API, URLAccess gives you an easy way to download files from HTTP or FTP servers.
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