Posted by Harlan Messinger on 09/29/55 11:59

richard wrote:
>
> "Anders Skelander" <ansk@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:11TSg.17946$E02.7026@newsb.telia.net...
>>
>> This question is slightly off-topic, but anyway:
>>
>> I found this Visual Basic code chunk that reads all files/contents
>> from a web page.
>>
>> http://www.freevbcode.com/ShowCode.Asp?ID=1252
>>
>> My question is: Will it always work with a straightforward
>> loop like this, one that pulls all the information from the web
>> server? Or does the client (normally a web browser application)
>> sometimes have to interact with the server, respond to requests
>> that go from the server to the client, during the download of all
>> page contents?
>>
>> Thanks in advance for any help.
>>
>> Anders
>
> VB=Visual Basic scripting which only works in an IE browser.

This isn't VBScript, it's Visual Basic. VBScript doesn't have data
types. Besides that, VBScript is most commonly used on the server--it's
the language of ASP.NET.

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