Index: src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/urlwrite.cc
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RCS file: /cvs/octave/src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/urlwrite.cc,v
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.2 urlwrite.cc
--- src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/urlwrite.cc	21 Feb 2007 18:19:07 -0000	1.2
+++ src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/urlwrite.cc	7 Mar 2007 12:42:36 -0000
@@ -153,6 +153,9 @@
   // Set a pointer to our struct to pass to the callback.
   curl_easy_setopt (curl, CURLOPT_WRITEDATA, static_cast<void*> (&stream));
 
+  // Follow redirects
+  curl_easy_setopt (curl, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, 1);
+
   curl_easy_setopt (curl, CURLOPT_NOPROGRESS, false);
   curl_easy_setopt (curl, CURLOPT_PROGRESSFUNCTION, progress_func);
   curl_easy_setopt (curl, CURLOPT_PROGRESSDATA, url.c_str ());