Image URL via Dragging

James Cook JC at JamesCook.biz
Mon Jul 28 05:10:35 PDT 2008


>  > webimagecache url, cachefile, html
>
>webimagecache is a special routine that is used internally by the
>webimage( function. It manages a cache so that web images don't have to
>be downloaded from the web every time they are displayed. It's really
>not designed to be used as a standalone statement, which is why the
>documentation is sparse.
>
>If you just want to download an image from the web somewhere and save it
>as a file I would recommend using the saveurl statement.

In my situation all I'm after is the temporary name/location of the 
cached image in order to take note of various aspects of the image. 
It seems that webimagecache( fits the bill well. Is there a better 
way to do that than webimagecache?


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