I haven't checked out those pages.  I found a manual online which listed a 
bunch of definitions with curl.  No luck yet with grep.

Oops, no the webpage I pasted was the radio station's page.  On that page, 
inside a frame, it always says what is currently playing.  That is the piece of 
text I'd like to grab.

I'll check out your second suggestion, thanks.

Traci
On Jun 14, 2013, at 11:18 AM, Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> wrote:

> Not to overstate the obvious but have you checked the man pages for curl and 
> grep? You might also want to check out the macport version of wget. What are 
> you trying to scrape from the page you listed? I didn't notice the 
> temperature on there.
> 
> CB
> 
> On 6/14/13 2:10 PM, Traci wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> Can anyone point me in the correct direction to learn more about curl 
>> commands and grep?  I've been googling, but I'm not getting very far.
>> 
>> I have the weather temp script, where I can now hit a keyboard shortcut and 
>> the current temp is read out for me.
>> 
>> I'd like to create a similar script for a local radio station's now playing 
>> website.  It is like a puzzle I can't quite figure out.
>> 
>> Any tips here?  I keep studying the current temp script, but I can't work 
>> out how to change it into the now playing script.  :)
>> 
>> Here is the url I'm working with:
>> http://www.king.org/pages/4399266
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Traci
>> 
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