You could just get this info for free, just like the WC does. Try
<http://www.nwsla.noaa.gov/LAXSWRCA> for an example. and, hey, its just
text and easy to parse.
Cary
At 11:56 PM 5/8/00 -0400, you wrote:
>At 5/8/2000 08:41 PM -0700, Computer Simplistics Suppoer wrote:
> >Well, I am having a bear of a time with this. All I simply want to do is
> >grab a little weather info off their page, but can't find a way to do it.
><snip>
>
>And if they're smart, they'll make it as hard as possible for you to do
>so. It's their content. I believe there are some subscription services
>available that will provide the data you need in a machine-readable format.
>
>As for your problem... You will simply need to get creative with some
>string parsing. Look into Regular Expressions (REFind(), REReplace()) to
>help strip out unwanted characters. There are probably great examples of
>this in the tags you mentioned that are in the Tag Gallery. And looks
>like Brian has posted a good start for you.
>
>Good luck,
>-Max
Cary Gordon
The Cherry Hill Company
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