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… I need to caution you about using an IP address for checking a specific website. The issue comes with whether or not the person who set up the webserver has set up one IP address for his machine, and uses the Domain Name Server (DNS) to resolve where the request goes. … Thank you, George for the ...

rbytes wrote: ↑

Thu Dec 06, 2018 2:43 am

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I will have to ponder this situation and see if there is a way I can make my programs explode and shut down the iDevice it is running on if any graphics files are missing.

Please make a lib of it

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Problem solved.

I have adapted the function for use in iConvert. The necessary constants and error messages are now within the function. Moreover, if PING with code 80 fails, the test is again performed with code 8080, as George suggested. As default 'refname$' I have chosen "dns.google.com". It was mentioned in ht...

Thank you Richard.
This website "What is the Best IP address to Ping to Test my Internet Connection?" provides useful additional information: https://etherealmind.com/what-is-the-be ... onnection/

… snip Instead of showing that it is not available, I think that if you already have a prior file that the program uses the older file so long as it is not more than five days old. … That is how it was made. Older html downloads will be used to restore the data. But if they are not present AND down...

"R&D work"
There is a double sentence:

rbytes wrote: ↑

Sun Nov 18, 2018 5:36 pm

… lists will show "Not loaded". If you select that category, the two Measures lists will show "Not loaded". The solutions are to restore your internet connection if it is lost, or try again later if the site is offline.

An elegant solution for the missing data.
I think everything is now as desired. Thanks

I have extended iConvert with the option to create the currency data file if it is not present. The user can decide to have it created or not. To do this, I have rearranged the code of interest and added subroutines. The program still freezes if the currency data is not present and the "currency" it...

Henko wrote: ↑

Thu Nov 15, 2018 7:35 am

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i will not post any new programs any more.

Too bad to hear that, really.