On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:26:07 GMT
> Roger Darlington <roger...@freeuk.com> wrote:
> http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
> Now, even though I enter a time for tomorrow, it gives me a time
> for today, or even says I cannot enter a time in the past.

Rob Kendrick <r...@netsurf-browser.org> wrote:
>>> As a stopgap, try this site:
>>> http://www.traintimes.org.uk/
>>> ... Hmm, looks like it's encoding a trailing space into the URL it
>>> gets redirected to.  Try removing any instance of %20 in the URL it
>>> sends when you to when you submit the form.

Kevin Wells  wrote on 17 Dec:
> I could write a little app for that or contact the website author and
> inform him.

the Traintimes site is by Matthew Somerville, an old Acorn hand.  see 
article in Archive 21:5 p30.  he uses a "screenscraping" technique to 
re-present the National Rail information without Javascript or 
cookies, with the idea of making it accessible to any browser.

contact him about this %20 problem via the link at top right of page.


-- 
Jim Nagel                        www.archivemag.co.uk

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