Re: Monitor a WP website
| From: | Nitsan Bin-Nun | Date: | Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:17:02 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Monitor a WP website | ||
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RSS parsing is like anything else..
I believe you can create a database which will contain URL && customized
regex to scrape the information from the website.
I dont have other ideas, thats what just poped in my mind.
HTH,
Nitsan
On 24/06/2008, Ryan S <genphp@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Hey Eric, Stut,
>
> >Maybe you should start by trying to utilize the RSS feed.
>
> Went to that option at first too... but have a quick look around, there
> are many sites that for some reason dont have this feature turned "on", and
> for them... the only option i think is to "read" the page... unless I am
> missing something?
>
>
> Cheers!
> R
>
> > Is there a way to check if a new post has been submitted on your
> favourite wordpress site?
> >
> > Heres what i am trying to do:
> > do a fopen http://ezee.se/articles-blog/ via CRON every x
> > minutes
> > if a new post has been submitted, i mail someone...
> >
> >
> but am not just looking to do this for this one site... am thinking
> other WP sites too, but am hoping if i can get this to work on this one
> site.. the others should be pretty much the same.
> >
> > Any
> suggestions on how to check for new posts? keep in mind most wp sites
> use some kind of url-rewriting so the formats a bit different (there
> are around 7 formats if i am not mistaken)
>
>
>
>
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