is it possible to read a specific data from a defined web page of a defined website? if possible please help for this.............or suggest me which language is appropriate for that.
shipar 0 Newbie Poster
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Jump to PostPerl is good.
PHP might be better.
Jump to PostYou don't need a browser just to read HTML from a website.
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Salem 5,265 Posting Sage
Perl is good.
PHP might be better.
shipar 0 Newbie Poster
the defined page will be remain opened in the browser window and then the data have to be read........does this need any kind of scripting language?
Salem 5,265 Posting Sage
You don't need a browser just to read HTML from a website.
Lycaon 0 Newbie Poster
I believe libCurl for C/++ can achieve this, though it would be overkill:
http://curl.haxx.se/libcurl/
Otherwise, Python is a nice alternative too.
shipar 0 Newbie Poster
thanks Lyacon, thanks a lot. but i couldn't understand "though it would be overkill:".
thanks & thanks..............
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