Hi Jim, > Am 21.06.2016 um 18:02 schrieb Jim Hurley <jhurley0...@sbcglobal.net>: > > Hi Klaus, > > Yes, that works well. Thank you. > But it gives me the html source code.
yes, I thought that is what you were after! Not? > I can live with that, but lots of parsing to get the text > You seem to suggest I can get the "text" or (?) or html "source" Which is the same for me, should have written "sourcetext" :-D > hh's script (below) does that but it is very unstable, crashing frequently > > Jim > > > Klaus wrote: >> Hi Jim, >> >> not sure I understand the problem, but this should give you the TEXT/source >> of that file: >> ... >> put url "file:/Users/jimhurley/Library/Mail >> Downloads/elec_web/precincts/241.htm" into tSource >> ... > > put url "file:/Users/jimhurley/Library/Mail > Downloads/elec_web/precincts/241.htm" into msg box > On Jun 21, 2016, at 3:00 AM, use-livecode-requ...@lists.runrev.com wrote: > >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2016 22:06:41 -0700 (PDT) >> From: "[-hh]" <h...@hh.on-rev.com> >> To: use-revolut...@lists.runrev.com >> Subject: Re: Get url "file:///..." >> Message-ID: <1466485601879-4706007.p...@n4.nabble.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >> >> Assuming you are on a Mac: >> The following should work from 10.4 to 10.12 with LC 5/6/7/8. >> >> on mouseUp >> put "/Users/jimhurley/Library/Mail%20Downloads/elec_web/precincts/241.htm" >> into f >> put "source" into sOrT --> one of "source", "text", "URL" >> do iScript(f, sOrT) as applescript >> put the result into fld 1 >> end mouseUp >> >> Using above "text" instead of "source" may save you some work. >> (The LC interpretation as htmltext does the same but somehow 'uncomplete'). >> >> function iScript f,x >> put numToChar(34) into q >> return "tell application " & q&"Safari"&q &cr& \ >> " open POSIX file " & q&URLdecode(f)&q &cr& \ >> " set rslt to " & x & " of document 1" &cr& \ >> "end tell" >> end iScript Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
