by Michael Whitlock (1 Submission)
Category: Complete Applications
Compatability: Visual Basic 5.0
Difficulty: Intermediate
Date Added: Wed 3rd February 2021
Rating: (13 Votes)
It connects to a server, downloads a version file and a list of files and their versions, compares them to local versions and updates as necesarry.
Inputs
A public variable holds the directory of all the update files. In this server directory, a file version.dat holds the latest version number, and files.dat holds a list of all files and their versions, 1 per line, as such:
bah.exe,1.2
foo.bar,2b
Side Effects
Just does some internet browsing and file reading/writing.
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