Re: How do I get a directory listing using a HTTP Get

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Daniel.Veilleux@LibertyMutual.com wrote:

> I would like to write a program that goes to a web site and does an HTTP GET
> and instead of coming back with an HTML page, I would like to come back with
> a directory listing of files.

This can't happen unless the server permits it.  If you have control of the
server, look into WebDAV (RFC-2518, http://www.webdav.org), which lets you use
a PROPFIND method to list the files.

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