Re: Download & Parse Web Page How-To Recommendations

From: Shane Stump (ShaneStumpNoSpam_at_StumpWare.com)
Date: 11/28/04


Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2004 22:43:22 -0600

I want a little more than just the current temperature (though I am starting
to think the view I wanted to add to Drivers Log isn't of much use without
GPS integration (which I am NOT going to attempt)).

Regards,

Shane

"Walter Anderson" <w.a.l.t.e.r-at-w.a.l.t.e.r.a.n.d.e.r.s.o.n.com> wrote in
message news:41a929e2@newsgroups.borland.com...
> Did you have a look at the Scalabium SMInternet suite? As of v1.50 (I'm
> using v1.40) It contains the TSMWeatherInfo component mentioned by Mike S
> in the previous post. If I read the website correctly, you feed it a zip
> code and it gives the temperature info from weather.com. For $35 including
> source you also get TSMInfoExtractor which will let you parse the HTML.
> You also get a couple of routines for automatic updates, a news 'pusher'
> and a whizzy component that talks to UPS so your users can plan their
> route, send themselves a postcard and see where the postcard is within the
> UPS delivery system. ;-))
>
> I think some of that's exactly what you want - or did I miss something?
>
> WA
>
> "Shane Stump" <ShaneStumpNoSpam@StumpWare.com> wrote in message
> news:41a91485@newsgroups.borland.com...
>> Mike S has given me the idea of allowing the user to type in city,state
>> and then I would go out to the web and do the following:
>>
>> 1) Get Zip Code
>> 2 If # 1 successful, pass off to weather.com and get forecast.
>>
>> My question is:
>>
>> What toolkit should I use to simply download & parse a web page? After
>> doing a quick google search, I found the Clever Internet Suite.
>>
>> Does anyone have any experience with it or do they have another
>> recommendation? The component set must be C Builder compatible.
>>
>> Thanks for all your help.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Shane
>> www.StumpWare.com
>>
>>
>>
>
>



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