the best way to do this from the command line is use http://xmlstar.sourceforge.net/ command line Xpath extractor.
-jmz On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 9:54 AM, Tuna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Tuna wrote: > >>> Kurt Granroth wrote: > >>> > >>>> jdawg wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> I am wanting to do a quick way to get english-spanish/spanish-english > >>>>> translation ultimately from the command line. > >>>>> > >>>>> As a first step, I tried this: > >>>>> wget > >>>>> 'http://translate.google.com/translate_t#es|en|pavimentado<http://translate.google.com/translate_t#es%7Cen%7Cpavimentado> > ' > >>>>> > >>>>> and I got this back: > >>>>> ---------- error ----------- > >>>>> --08:49:36-- http://translate.google.com/translate_t > >>>>> => `translate_t' > >>>>> Resolving translate.google.com... 74.125.95.113, 74.125.95.100, > >>>>> 74.125.95.101, ... > >>>>> Connecting to translate.google.com|74.125.95.113|:80... connected. > >>>>> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 403 Forbidden > >>>>> 08:49:41 ERROR 403: Forbidden. > >>>>> ---------- end of error ---------- > >>>>> > >>>>> So does anyone know a site where I can do this kind of thing. all the > >>>>> ones I have found so far, won't let you do it. > >>>>> > >>>> The output for that would be tricky to handle, even if it did work, > >>>> since that URL returns a fully formatted HTML page. You would have to > >>>> do a lot of HTML parsing from the command line. > >>>> > >>>> A far better route would be to use the Google API. > >>>> > >>>> http://code.google.com/apis/ajaxlanguage/documentation/ > >>>> > >>>> The docs they have there are all Javascript specific, but at the core, > >>>> it's all just JSON formatted requests and responses over HTTP. 'wget' > >>>> and 'sed' should be able to make quick work of them. If not, maybe > >>>> you > >>>> could create a couple line perl wrapper? > >>>> > >>>> Here's some example uses of the Google API (not the language one, but > >>>> the concept is identical) in other languages: > >>>> > >>>> > http://code.google.com/apis/ajaxsearch/documentation/index.html#fonje_snippets > >>>> > >>> And, to follow up to myself, here is an example using curl and sed. > >>> wget works just as well... I used curl here only because it's one > >>> command line option easier to output to stdout: > >>> > >>> $ curl --silent > >>> " > http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/services/language/translate?v=1.0&q=hello&langpair=en%7Ces > " > >>> | sed -e 's,^.*translatedText":",,g' -e 's,"}.*$,,g' > >>> hola > >>> > >>> Kurt > >>> > >>> > >> > >> My friend wrote a python script that does all this. Some IRC'ers in here > >> will remember bobsalad, he uses this script now. > >> > >> > http://www.coderprofile.com/networks/source-codes/521/google-translator-script > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------- > >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > >> > >> > > I wrote a humble bash script to do this. I like it because it can > > translate a whole phrase at a time, not simply words like dictionary > does. > > > > #!/usr/bin/env bash > > > > [ $1 = 'e' ] && langpr='en%7Ces' > > [ $1 = 's' ] && langpr='es%7Cen' > > if [ -z $langpr ]; then > > langpr='en%7Ces' > > else > > shift > > fi > > > > phrase=$( echo $* | sed 's/ /%20/g') > > > > curl --silent > > " > http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/services/language/translate?v=1.0&q=${phrase}&langpair=${langpr}<http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/services/language/translate?v=1.0&q=$%7Bphrase%7D&langpair=$%7Blangpr%7D> > " > > | sed -e 's!^.*translatedText":"!!' -e 's!}.*$!!' | tr -d '"' | fold -s > > -w 72 > > > > echo " " > > > > > > There's a keeper. > > *saves to disk* > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >
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