On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 05:01:33PM -0800, Peter wrote: > hi guys, just wondering if I can use perl to email me > a text based copy of a web page, maybe copy and paste > to a file then e-mail the info. I can probably use > something like a macro in windows nt to create a > procedure or something....any ideas? thanks...maybe > someone has done this before. I would like to get > periodic updates on my stocks. ---end quoted text---
For this I'd recommend: LWP::Simple; # To get the page (presuming no cookie or password needed HTML::Parser or a regex # To grab the pertinent stuff I'm not sure how mail works on NT but I'd check CPAN for that IIWY. -- Frank Booth - Consultant Parasol Solutions Limited. (www.parasolsolutions.com) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]