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"Matthew Simoneau" <matthew@mathworks.com> wrote in message
<fpinle$e5l$1@fred.mathworks.com>...
> Maybe you don't want to send this as a parameter after all,
> but just as part of the URL.  Does this work?
> 
> >> urlread('http://192.168.0.253/goform/getdevicestatus')

Sigh... this is a perfect example of how sometimes you get
so hung up on complexities that you totally forget about the
obvious.  (Putting on the Homer Simpson accent) "DOHHH!"

Yes, of course, that was it.  That works fine.  Thanks - I
owe you two now :-)