Re: Way to pass GetURL data into a variable?
Re: Way to pass GetURL data into a variable?
- Subject: Re: Way to pass GetURL data into a variable?
- From: Doug McNutt <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2002 10:20:06 -0600
At 00:43 -0400 9/28/02, email@hidden wrote:
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Has anyone written a script that pulls web-page data into a variable using
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the GetURL OSAX command that they could share?
I recently gave a talk on AppleScript to the local user group. My sample code does just that. It's at:
ftp://ftp.macnauchtan.com/SMMUG/Get_SMMUG_news_four.bin
You might be interested in some of the other stuff in the /SMMUG/ directory. The LWP module in perl (or MacPerl with OS 7-9) is much more flexible if you want to get serious about extracting stuff from html pages.
--
Applescript syntax is like English spelling:
Roughly, but not thoroughly, thought through.
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