Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] General Perl Text Extraction doubt

2004-01-09 Thread Steve Pick
Hi, I suggest you obtain HTML::Parser from CPAN (it might be included with ActivePerl - dont know). http://search.cpan.org You're probably going to need to be VERY accomplished to acheive something like this :/ while it's pretty easy to regex out phone numbers and things, it's not easy to obtain

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] pointers

2004-01-09 Thread Steve Pick
Hi chris. I recommend you download my plugin Winamp track-spamming perl script for XChat (www.xchat.org) from http://baxpace.com/?page=projects and look at the code. It obtains the title from the current winamp window title, and also gets stuff like bitrate, frequency and kbps. It uses Win32::API

[perl-win32-gui-users] pointers

2004-01-09 Thread Chris
I'm working on controlling winamp, but I have a small issue. When I get the song name from winamp, it returns it as a pointer, and I'm not sure how to handle the pointer, so that I can get text output from it. Thanks

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] General Perl Text Extraction doubt

2004-01-09 Thread Jonathan Southwick
I agree. I have written some HTML parsers in the past (probably could be written better) for pulling definitions from the web, and for getting quick stock information on various stock symbols. This saves me from having to open a web browser, go to the site, enter the text I am searching for, a