####################################################################### # # Win32::Internet - Perl Module for Internet Extensions # ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ # This module creates an object oriented interface to the Win32 # Internet Functions (WININET.DLL). # # Version: 0.08 (14 Feb 1997) # by Aldo Calpini <dada@divinf.it> # ####################################################################### Manifest: ^^^^^^^^^ The file Win32Internet-0.08.zip contains: README README.TXT TEST.PL TEST-ASYNC.PL INTERNET.PM INTERNET.PLL.110 INTERNET.PLL.30x DOCS\APPEND.HTML DOCS\INDEX.HTML DOCS\INTRO.HTML DOCS\LICENSE.HTML DOCS\REFERENCE.HTML DOCS\TOC.HTML SOURCE\INTERNET.CPP SOURCE\INTERNET.DEF SOURCE\INTERNET.MAK SOURCE\INTERNET300.MAK SOURCE\README.TXT (be sure to have unzipped it with LONG FILE NAMES and PATHS) What's New ^^^^^^^^^^ Changes from version 0.07 are: . fixed 2 more bugs in Option(s) related subs (thanks to Brian Helterline!). . Error() now gets error messages directly from WININET.DLL. . The PLL file now comes in 2 versions, one for Perl version 5.001 (build 100) and one for Perl version 5.003 (build 300 and higher). Everybody should be happy now :) . added an installation program. Installation Instructions ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 1. Make sure you have somewhere in your Windows directory the file WININET.DLL (it comes with Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0). 2. Run the INSTALL.BAT program. 3. Run the TEST.PL script to see if everything works. 3. Have fun. Functions Overview ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ General Functions: CanonicalizeURL, Close, CombineURL, ConnectBackoff, ConnectRetries, ConnectTimeout, ControlReceiveTimeout, ControlSendTimeout, CrackURL, CreateURL, DataReceiveTimeout, DataSendTimeout, Error, FetchURL, FTP, GetResponse, GetStatusCallback, HTTP, new, OpenURL, Password, QueryDataAvailable, QueryOption, ReadEntireFile, ReadFile, SetOption, SetStatusCallback, TimeConvert, UserAgent, Username, Version FTP Functions: Ascii, Binary, Cd, Delete, Get, List, Mode, Mkdir, Put, Pwd, Rename, Rmdir HTTP Functions: AddHeader, OpenRequest, QueryInfo, Request, SendRequest Documentation ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Complete documentation for this package is in the file DOCS\INDEX.HTML. On-line ^^^^^^^ You can always find the latest version of this package online at: http://www.divinf.it/dada/perl/internet Send any comment to: Aldo Calpini mailto:dada@divinf.it