#!/usr/bin/perl use LWP::Simple; my $url = 'your website' my $content = get("$url"); print $content; -- Matt
>________________________________ > From: Formatting Solutions <formatting.soluti...@gmail.com> >To: beginners@perl.org >Sent: Wednesday, May 9, 2012 8:11 AM >Subject: Scraping non-html webpage in Perl > >Hi, > >I would like to get some information from a non-html webpage: >http://www.biomart.org/biomart/martservice?type=datasets&mart=CosmicMartusing >a perl script, and I was wondering if there are any modules out there >that can help me do this. I have so far seen modules that scrape html >webpages only. >Which modules could I use or any ideas how I can go about web scraping from >a webpage that is non-HTML in perl? > >Thanks, >Martin > > >