Re: capture a website and process its data

2004-02-20 Thread WC -Sx- Jones
David le Blanc wrote: Spot on Rob. How about perl.re.beginners?? I learn a new way to use RE's every day! OK, perl -w -Mre=debug -e 'use warnings' Or, maybe perl -w -Mre=debug -e '"this is a test" =~ m/[this is a test]/;' Hint: [] is a character class. -Sx- bash-2.05$ perl -v | grep built

RE: Re: RE: capture a website and process its data

2004-02-19 Thread David le Blanc
> Scott E Robinson wrote: > > > > Great job, Rob! Thanks for the good code! Quite a timesaver. > > K Gupta A wrote: > > > > wow Rob, thaz a masterpiece code!! > > 3 cheers for you!! > > Thanks guys, but I expected a few questions from that post. > > Please be sure you /understand/ as much as p

Re: Re: Re: RE: capture a website and process its data

2004-02-19 Thread K Gupta A
Hi Rob, I implemented your code and it gave perfectly desired answers. But I couldn't understand most of it. So, currently I went ahead with Dan's tips on my code only and would try to understand your code later after I meet a deadline for a small project of mine in college for tomorrow! So, no

Re: Re: RE: capture a website and process its data

2004-02-19 Thread Rob Dixon
Scott E Robinson wrote: > > Great job, Rob! Thanks for the good code! Quite a timesaver. K Gupta A wrote: > > wow Rob, thaz a masterpiece code!! > 3 cheers for you!! Thanks guys, but I expected a few questions from that post. Please be sure you /understand/ as much as possible before you use i

Re: Re: RE: capture a website and process its data

2004-02-19 Thread scott . e . robinson
Subject: Re: Re: RE: capture a website and process its data

Re: Re: RE: capture a website and process its data

2004-02-18 Thread K Gupta A
wow Rob, thaz a masterpiece code!! 3 cheers for you!! K. >Hi. > >I am posting this code without comment, as explaining it all would take a >very long time and all of the documentation is available via perldoc. > >HTH, > >Rob > > >use strict; >use warnings; > >use LWP::Simple; >use HTML::TokeParser

Re: RE: capture a website and process its data

2004-02-18 Thread Rob Dixon
K Gupta A wrote: > > I used > Win32::OLE module > as it opens up a new instance of internet explorer with my preferred webpage. > > now, i dont need to store all the html. i just need to store the html from > $guts =~ /startpathwayimage(.*)endpathwayimage/; > > and then further process this into a

RE: RE: capture a website and process its data

2004-02-18 Thread Dan Muey
> Hi > thanks a lot for your inputs. > > I used > Win32::OLE module > as it opens up a new instance of internet explorer with my > preferred webpage. > > now, i dont need to store all the html. i just need to store > the html from > $guts =~ /startpathwayimage(.*)endpathwayimage/; > > and

Re: RE: capture a website and process its data

2004-02-18 Thread K Gupta A
Hi thanks a lot for your inputs. I used Win32::OLE module as it opens up a new instance of internet explorer with my preferred webpage. now, i dont need to store all the html. i just need to store the html from $guts =~ /startpathwayimage(.*)endpathwayimage/; and then further process this int

RE: capture a website and process its data

2004-02-18 Thread Dan Muey
> Hi All, > > I am a beginner at perl and would need some valued advice in > the following task. Then you'll love LWP::UserAgnet and LWP:Simple > 1. I need to access a website like say, a pathway called > http://www.biocarta.com/pathfiles/h_il10Pathwa> y.asp Not sure why you need to work wit