How to download a file from an HTTP website ?

[fniles]

In VB.Net 2003 how can I download a file from an HTTP website ?
For example, I need to download file abc.zip from
http://mydata.com/mycompany.
Thank you.

 

[Rad [Visual C# MVP]]

In VB.Net 2003 how can I download a file from an HTTP website ?
For example, I need to download file abc.zip from
http://mydata.com/mycompany.
Thank you.

The System.Net.Webclient class is your friend. You can pass it a
DownloadFile method that you can pass the url to the file you want to
download

 

[Newbie Coder]

FNiles:

Dim myWebClient As New System.Net.WebClient()

myWebClient.DownloadFile(http://www.someurl.com/afile.gif, "C:\afile.gif")