diff --git a/samples/README b/samples/README index 68cb1eb..9369277 100644 --- a/samples/README +++ b/samples/README @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ is not supported. listener.lua and talker.lua are about the simplest applications you can write using LuaSocket. Run - 'luasocket listen.lua' and 'luasocket talk.lua' + 'lua -l luasocket listen.lua' and 'lua -l luasocket talk.lua' on different terminals. Whatever you type on talk.lua will be printed by listen.lua. @@ -31,41 +31,14 @@ any server running an UDP daytime daemon. These are a UDP echo client/server pair. They work with other client and servers as well. - tftpclnt.lua -- Trivial FTP client - -This module implements file retrieval by the TFTP protocol. Its main use -is to test the UDP code, but someone might find it usefull. - tinyirc.lua -- irc like broadcast server This is a simple server that waits simultaneously on two server sockets for telnet connections. Everything it receives from the telnet clients is broadcasted to every other connected client. It tests the select function and shows how to create a simple server whith LuaSocket. Just -run broadcast.lua and then open as many telnet connections as you want +run tinyirc.lua and then open as many telnet connections as you want to ports 8080 and 8081. - get.lua -- file retriever - -This little program is a client that uses the FTP and HTTP code to -implement a command line file graber. Just run - - luasocket -f get.lua [] - -to download a remote file (either ftp:// or http://) to the specified -local file. The program also prints the download throughput, elapsed -time, bytes already downloaded etc during download. - - check-links.lua -- HTML link checker program - -This little program scans a HTML file and checks for broken links. It is -similar to check-links.pl by Jamie Zawinski, but uses all facilities of -the LuaSocket library and the Lua language. It has not been thoroughly -tested, but it should work. Just run - - luasocket -f check-links.lua {} > output - -and open the result to see a list of broken links. - Good luck, Diego.