Re: How to get information out of an external page?

Try this: http://www.zend.com/codex.php?id=39&single=1 Just replace the fopen() and eregi() to suit your needs. // Tobias ""David Tandberg-Johansen"" <david@datajo.no> wrote in message news:95onrm$dj6$1@toye.p.sourceforge.net... > Hello! > > I try to get some information from an public DB to controll that the users > input is right. > > I can access the DB via http, so I dont have to logg in to it > > The public DB write out and plain HTML page. > > I want to check if only one of the records is the same as the user input. I > am only using the information in public DB to verify, and nothing else. > > Example of output from DB: > ********************************* > Name : Joe > Lastname: Doe > Userid: 45545654 /*this is the information I wants > City: New York > ********************************* > > I figured out that I have to use fopen () and fread(). > > Could anyone give mes some hints! > > Thank's > > David > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >