Re: lynx, wget, etc and timeouts

On Friday 01 August 2003 01:08, John W. Krahn wrote: > You can use the LWP::UserAgent (or LWP::Simple which uses > LWP::UserAgent) module which allows you to set a timeout value. > > perldoc LWP::UserAgent Thank you John! It's certainly nice to be able to ask the gurus! That's exactly what the d

Re: lynx, wget, etc and timeouts

Charles Logan wrote: > > Hello... I have written a small script that uses lynx to retrieve data from an > external web site, then parse and format parts of that data, finally writing > out a script for a java based application which displays the data on the > local web page. The

lynx, wget, etc and timeouts

Hello... I have written a small script that uses lynx to retrieve data from an external web site, then parse and format parts of that data, finally writing out a script for a java based application which displays the data on the local web page. The perl script is called via an #exec cmd in

Re: lynx

Well, if the web page is already in an acceptably readable form, you don't need perl at all (gasp!) if you use lynx. Just a contab entry and a pipe to a mailer. - Original Message - From: "Jonathan E. Paton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tu

OT: copyrights (was: lynx)

ECTED] > Subject: RE: lynx > > > You better get started building then! > > Richard L. Buskirk > Software Developer/Web Developer > > > -Original Message- > From: Jonathan E. Paton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 12:45 PM > To

RE: lynx

You better get started building then! Richard L. Buskirk Software Developer/Web Developer -Original Message- From: Jonathan E. Paton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 12:45 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: lynx > I need an example on how I can script lynx

Re: lynx

> I need an example on how I can script lynx to send me > an e-mail of a list of stock quotes every so often. Lets get this straight: 1. You want to script to interact with a web browser 2. You want the web browser to send an email 3. You want this done periodically Hmm... not sure wha

lynx

Hi all. I need an example on how I can script lynx to send me an e-mail of a list of stock quotes every so often. Please let me know, thanks = Peter Lemus UNIX/NT Networks Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] --The universe is way too big for us to be alone; the real question is; who is out