Re: Multiple Page Scrape

2006-06-06 Thread kc68
Thanks, but complicated for true beginners. First issue was which of three choices was XML::Simple - I chose to install XML-Simple-DTD Reader over XML-Simpler or Test-XML-Simple. I later read that XML::Simple probably comes with active Perl. Then I read the FAQ for XML::Simple and found t

Re: Multiple Page Scrape

2006-06-06 Thread Anthony Ettinger
Since it's native xml format, I would use XML::Simple to parse it into a hash, then you can format however you want by looping through the hash. On 6/6/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The script below scrapes a House of Representatives vote page which is in xml and saves it in a

Multiple Page Scrape

2006-06-06 Thread kc68
The script below scrapes a House of Representatives vote page which is in xml and saves it in a spreadsheet which is best opened as an xls read only. How can I: 1) scrape multiple vote pages into individual spreadsheets with a single script? 2) Only scrape columns C, F, G, H in the resu