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Re: Looking for a script...
Hi, thanks for the reply. No, you're right, I don't own the website. This is more shell or batch scripting than web programming. It would most likely have to be a script or a program that runs on my local machine, and would most likely have to use my default e-mail client to send the notification. What I want it to do is,… -
Looking for a script...
For some reason, I always tend to want to do things that are... how shall we say... unorthodox. So, here's the deal. Say there's this web page that I'm looking at. There is a number on the page that very rarely changes, but when it does, I want to know about it immediately. So, I'm looking for a script or a program or… -
Re: Looking for a script...
Why not have the script get the source code of the page, and use the particular line of code that generates that number. Then have it take another copy later on, and compare the first with the second. -
Re: Looking for a script...
Sigh, I had this big thing written up for you. Did'nt post for some reason... It can be done is the short answer, but it would be dependant on what site your getting the data from, and if the data would always be located in the same exact place. If I get bored I'll see if I can throw something together for you in vbscript.… -
Re: Looking for a script...
I'm an ASP.net with VB.net web developer, could you perhaps be more specific? From what I gather, this webpage is'nt owned or maintained by you? You would need something less then basic implemented. The web host will have to be running an smtp accesable service, or CDONTS mail service, to be able to send an email to… -
Re: Looking for a script...
Because I'm not sure how the server is doing what it does. It's querying a database using specific search terms and displaying the number of returned results. A refresh will re-initiate the query. I did view the source, but couldn't make sense of it. /me = code-incompentent
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