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Re: Read HTML Page? [message #27424]

Tue, 23 October 2001 19:45

Joseph B. Gurman
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Registered: April 2000

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Andrew -

At the risk of being accuysed of a very bad pun, too cool!

Joe Gurman

In article <3BD60718.2AC111FF@dsto.defence.gov.au>, Andrew Cool
<andrew.cool@dsto.defence.gov.au> wrote:

> Holger Nies wrote:
>>
>> Hallo!
>> I'm looking for a procedure, I can use to read an Internet page in IDL.
>> Is there anybody, who has experience in this area?
>> Thank You.
>>
>> Holger
>
> Hallo Holger,
>
>
> I've emailed you an IDL GUI Web Browser (21kB) that I wrote using IDL's
> Socket routine - prompted by Mr Markwardt's post many moons ago.
>
> If you specify just a Web site name, e.g. www.rsinc.com, you'll
> get the *basic* HTML for that page, both as text, and displayed
> in IE or Netscape. Note, it's simple, basic, and does suck down
> all the associated images specified in the HTML.
>
> Alternatively, you can nominate a specific file at a URL, e.g.
> a .EXE, or .ZIP, or JPG/GIF/etc, and that file will zoom back,
> and if it's a common image format, will hopefully be automagically
> displayed.
>
> It even attempts to call your virus scanner software.
>
> Obviously you'll need to edit the code to suit your image display
> and virus scanner software.
>
> This package works through the firewall wall here nicely.
>
> Lots of room for fiddling to your heart's content!
>
>
> Andrew

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		Re: Read HTML Page? By: Joseph B. Gurman on Tue, 23 October 2001 19:45
		Re: Read HTML Page? By: Andrew Cool on Tue, 23 October 2001 17:11
		Re: Read HTML Page? By: Mark Hadfield on Tue, 23 October 2001 12:59
		Re: Read HTML Page? By: Craig Markwardt on Tue, 23 October 2001 11:11
		Re: Read HTML Page? By: Logan Lindquist on Tue, 23 October 2001 07:29
		Re: Read HTML Page? By: aqueous0123 on Tue, 23 October 2001 07:25
		Re: Read HTML Page? By: Andrew Cool on Tue, 23 October 2001 20:48

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