Re: Remote Files using PHP: Help Please
| From: | Anthony Ritter | Date: | Sun, 15 Sep 2002 19:31:24 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Remote Files using PHP: Help Please | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.general |
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John,
If you were to take a look at that page from the USGS site - is it even
possible using php regexp functions to filter the data just to return that
particular record?
If so, I'm looking for an online tutorial.
Many thanks.
TR
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John Holmes wrote in message:
> No, you have to read the whole file, and then filter out what you need
> on your side. This is where you would use regular expressions.
>
> Also, be aware of any copyright violations you may be committing, or you
> could just contact the owner of the page and ask for access to this
> data. Maybe they'll set up some kind of XML feed for you.
>
> ---John Holmes...