[gui-talk] Windows Task Scheduler

Dave Marthouse dmarthouse at gmail.com
Mon Aug 9 11:42:12 UTC 2010


This isn't an https page it's a standard http page.

Dave

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lloyd Rasmussen" <lras at sprynet.com>
To: "'NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List'" <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, August 09, 2010 7:20 AM
Subject: Re: [gui-talk] Windows Task Scheduler


> In some versions of Windows, AT is the command-line version of the task
> scheduler.  Lynx can be run from a command line and could download and 
> save
> a file, I think.  If this is an https connection, you will need to look a
> little further for an SSL-enabled version of Lynx.  Lynx doesn't handle
> JavaScript, but it is still under development and does get compiled in
> various Windows environments.
>
> Lloyd Rasmussen, Kensington, Maryland
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Doug Lee
>> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2010 5:20 AM
>> To: Dave Marthouse; NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: [gui-talk] Windows Task Scheduler
>>
>> Like I said, you'd need something with which to download from a
>> command line.  I don't think IE will do that from a command line or a
>> batch file.  You can use VBScript or Javascript to control such a
>> process using IE objects, but that's more intense a programming
>> project than just writing a batch file of commands.  Without something
>> third party though, I think those are your options.
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 09, 2010 at 05:13:47AM -0400, Dave Marthouse wrote:
>> Hi Doug,
>>
>> Thanks for the information.  The files can be gotten with http.  Can I
>> do it all under the windows environment?  I would think I could bring
>> up explorer and just go through the download process.  I'm not much of
>> a linux or Java or vb script person.  I would classify myself as a
>> semi-power user and am unfortunately not a programmer. All thought
>> I've written my share of long convoluted batch files in the DOS days.
>> But I know that's not the same.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
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