Re: Load .m file from a web server
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg98801] Re: Load .m file from a web server
- From: Helen Read <hpr at together.net>
- Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 01:27:54 -0400 (EDT)
- References: <gseor6$eek$1@smc.vnet.net>
- Reply-to: HPR <read at math.uvm.edu>
Eric Brown wrote: > Hi all, > I wish to place a .m package on a web server and have many > mathematica sessions download and use this package. However, I can > not find a way to get this to happen--typing "download" into the help > menu does not give me the answer. Import["http://full-path-here/file.m";] does the trick. Depending on the host server settings, it might bring up a dialog asking for a username and password on the host when you Import. I just now tried it on my university web space and was asked for username/password when I imported the test file, but when I posted it on another (non-university) server where I have web space, I was able to import the file without supplying username/password. -- Helen Read University of Vermont