Re: perl and internet files

2001-07-20 Thread Jos I. Boumans
point taken, i was just illustrating *a* way to go... wrote an idea down in about a minute. note the 'try something like' rather then 'here is the only way to do this' and yes, it matches 'foosrc'.. there other attributes on can put in an img tag but rather then get in a completely pointless fla

Re: perl and internet files

2001-07-20 Thread Michael Fowler
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 02:45:52PM +0200, Jos I. Boumans wrote: > ### $res->content is the return value of a LWP request > my @images = $res->content =~ |

Re: perl and internet files

2001-07-20 Thread Chas Owens
images... remmeber you pobably > >need binmode set if you want to do something with them in perl > >} > > > >hth > >Jos Boumans > > > > > >- Original Message - > >From: "Sparkle Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <[E

Re: perl and internet files

2001-07-20 Thread Sparkle Williams
I apologize, but I'm a real beginner and thus must ask...what is a sanity check and better yet, how do I add one? >From: "Jos I. Boumans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Sparkle Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: perl

Re: perl and internet files

2001-07-20 Thread Jos I. Boumans
20, 2001 2:30 PM Subject: perl and internet files > I have written a perl script that retrieves in html style text from internet > files. I need to also retrieve the images that accompany the text. Is there > a module I can use to do this? I also was wondering, if I desired to open

perl and internet files

2001-07-20 Thread Sparkle Williams
I have written a perl script that retrieves in html style text from internet files. I need to also retrieve the images that accompany the text. Is there a module I can use to do this? I also was wondering, if I desired to open the files retrieved in a browser window, is there any way I can wri

Re: perl and internet files

2001-07-19 Thread Jos I. Boumans
why yes there is... i wrote a little module for perl that does just that. basicly, you pass the module a filehandle, it strips out all hte html (leaving the links in the file intact however) and passes back a string a sample script is also available. look at http://japh.nu/index.cgi the site is

Re: perl and internet files

2001-07-19 Thread Michael Fowler
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 09:51:14AM -0400, Sparkle Williams wrote: > I just wrote a perl program that retrieves files of type http:// and ftp:// > from the internet. When it retrieves the files it > comes up in the html syntax of head, body, text etc. Is there any way I can > write an addition t

Re: perl and internet files

2001-07-19 Thread Sparkle Williams
Is there a way to rip the HTML tags with multi-line HTML tags? >From: "Sascha Kersken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Sparkle Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: perl and internet files >Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 16:07:01 +0200 > &

Re: perl and internet files

2001-07-19 Thread Sascha Kersken
nt of and tags by line breaks might be something like: #!/usr/bin/perl -w open HTMLFILE, ") { chomp; s/]+>/\n\n/gi; s/]+>/\n/gi; s/<[^>]+>//g; print; } - but be careful! This won't work when there are multi-line HTML tags! Sascha -- >Von: "Sparkl

perl and internet files

2001-07-19 Thread Sparkle Williams
Good morning! I just wrote a perl program that retrieves files of type http:// and ftp:// from the internet. When it retrieves the files it comes up in the html syntax of head, body, text etc. Is there any way I can write an addition to my script that will cause the text to come up in it's form