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Is it possible to build a FOX equivalent of IIS ?
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Visual FoxPro
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Internet applications
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00435897
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>>>I need to have a little program that would act as a listener of http requests and that will receive commands and return results. It is very basic and I would like to avoid installing a web server (IIS, PWS, etc...).
>>>How can a Fox program read the port 80 (http) and send data to it ? Any clue ?
>>>
>>>Thanks
>>>Eric
>>
>>You can use the WinSock ActiveX control to do this. Be aware, that you'll have to start from scratch with writing stuff that parses the http headers and creates the response headers for you. Seems like an awful lot of work to avoid installing a much better alternative (IIS).
>
>Help me out. How can IIS take a request, execute a VFP program and return the result. Can this be done with IIS?


Try http://www.eetasoft.ee/ewebserv.htm

Keith
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