url directory listing
Curtis Jensen
cjensen at bioeng.ucsd.edu
Thu Jun 22 18:43:14 EDT 2000
Remco Gerlich wrote:
>
> Curtis Jensen wrote in comp.lang.python:
> > I little while ago, there was a post about websucker. I'm writing a
> > similar script. What is the socket command or url command to get a
> > directory listing? Especialy if there is an index.html file in the
> > directory. Thanks.
>
> This is not possible with HTTP.
>
> --
> Remco Gerlich, scarblac at pino.selwerd.nl
> Hi! I'm a .sig virus! Join the fun and copy me into yours!
It is possible to get the files off of a site. softbytelabs did it:
http://www.softbytelabs.com/
Their black widow program does a fine job of copying site files. Maybe
it's not done with HTTP, but does anyone know how it's done? What does
WebSucker do? Thanks.
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Curtis Jensen
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