Re: Grabbing info from other Sites

assuming the login isn't necessary (which it probably is), you could use something like Snoopy (http://sourceforge.net/projects/snoopy/) to POST/GET the required web page and process as required. Quoting Ow Mun Heng <ow.mun.heng@wdc.com>: > Hi, > > I have this need/want to grab information from sites for my own > usage and wondering how to do it. > > Here's an example. > > 1. Log into finance.yahoo.com (assuming I need to log on) > 2. Type the list of shares I want > 3. Let Yahoo process it > 4. Use PHP or some other scripting language to pull the data and put it into > my database. > > Is this possible at all? > > > > Cheers, > Mun Heng, Ow > H/M Engineering > Western Digital M'sia > DID : 03-7870 5168 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: php-general-digest-help@lists.php.net > [mailto:php-general-digest-help@lists.php.net] > Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2003 10:58 PM > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: php-general Digest 13 Jul 2003 14:58:27 -0000 Issue 2173 > > > > php-general Digest 13 Jul 2003 14:58:27 -0000 Issue 2173 > > Topics (messages 154985 through 155003): > > Re: touch file on shared web server? > 154985 by: Paul O'Neil > 154991 by: Jason Wong > > Re: Code and Good Design Methods > 154986 by: zbranigan > 154987 by: zbranigan > 154988 by: Dan J. Rychlik > 154994 by: Ray Hunter > 154995 by: Robert Cummings > > Re: OK, So I am new to these List. Win2000 help! > 154989 by: John Nichel > 155002 by: John Nichel > > Re: Newbie Directory question > 154990 by: olinux > > Re: Mailing list server with PHP frontend > 154992 by: Juan Nin > 154993 by: Manuel Lemos > 154996 by: Paul Chvostek > > How does PHP interact when using Java? > 154997 by: Jan Bro > > Weird Date problem driving me crazy... > 154998 by: Boaz Yahav > > php script billing receipt > 154999 by: Duncan > > Re: Need PHP on Win2000 Pro > 155000 by: Burhan Khalid > 155001 by: John A. Thomason > > Re: dump $_POST into variables???? > 155003 by: Marek Kilimajer > > Administrivia: > > To subscribe to the digest, e-mail: > php-general-digest-subscribe@lists.php.net > > To unsubscribe from the digest, e-mail: > php-general-digest-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > > To post to the list, e-mail: > php-general@lists.php.net > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > ======================================= Michael Geier CDM Sports, Inc. Systems Administration email: operations@cdmsports.com phone: 314.692.3540 ----------------------------------------------- This email sent using CDM Sports Webmail v3.1 [ http://webmail.cdmsports.com ]