Re: applescript and browsers
Re: applescript and browsers
- Subject: Re: applescript and browsers
- From: Timothy Bates <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 09:47:44 +1100
Chris (Nebel) said:
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Of course, any discussion of scripting browsers would be incomplete
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without mentioning 'do shell script "curl ..."', which is far more
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effective for many Web tasks -- it just returns the page source as a
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string. (Requires Mac OS X, naturally.)
I suggest that <www.apple.com/applescript> gets itself an example of this
sort of thing in the form of a couple of nice, easy to use handlers to
access the web. (much better, of course, to add this functionality to
standard additions so the parameters can have meaningful bold names).
Tim
(who waits patiently for Applescript II (since what: 1998?)
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