>I have been tasked with grabbing various internal websites that have >basic text data on them and grabbing and storing that data in another >text file without opening up the web page itself. Make sense? Example. > >www.myinternalwebsite.com has a location called deployment_packages.htm. >I want to grab the data from that page (Which is plain text) and dump it >into another text document not located on the same server. I would like >to do this from a cron job if possible. > >Is there a way to do this with Linux?
Use wget to grab the HTML file from the web site. Then use whatever scripting language you want to parse the file to extract what is required. MB -- e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /~\ The ASCII \ / Ribbon Campaign X Against Visit - URL: http://vidiot.com/ / \ HTML Email -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list