Re: [webmin-devel] View files(.conf,.txt etc) in webmin module

[Dennis D. <den...@ya...>]

Thank you very much, will look at that . 

    On Wednesday, February 17, 2016 1:02 PM, "PEOPLES, MICHAEL P" <mp...@at...> wrote:
 

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Subject: [webmin-devel] View files(.conf,.txt etc) in webmin module    Hello All,    I am developing a custom webmin module which includes the option of viewing  files that been created within the module . I would be grateful if I am can be pointed  how I can approach this . What I would like to know is , if there are a number of files in the directory how can I click on a particular file for it to show its file contents .    Thank you .