Thanks Dave. You've confirmed that I'm on the right track...I think I'm
going to drop my reference to the "object" in the object reference.
(Hmm, that's redundantly redundant!)
Mike
-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: VFP searching a web form
From: Dave Crozier <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Date: 11/16/2012 1:26 AM
Mike, this is what I use to scrape pages. Assumes Windows 7 and IE 9
Dave
****************
* Start Program
*
#define CR CHR(13)
clear
oIE = createobject( "internetexplorer.application" )
oIE.Visible = .t.
oIE.Silent = .F.
* oIE.Width = Sysmetric(1)
* oIE.Height = Sysmetric(2)
* oIE.Left=0
* oIE.Top=0
oIE.Navigate( "http://www.microsoft.com" )
WaitForIE()
*!* for I=1 to 20000
*!* doevents
*!* endfor
loDoc = oIE.Document && get the Document object
*!* oRange = loDoc.body.createTextRange()
*!* if oRange.FindText("Business", 1000000)
*!* oRange.Select()
*!* endif
loForm = loDoc.forms(0) && get the first form object
for i = 0 to loForm.Length-1
? i, loForm.Item(i).Name, loForm.Item(i).Value
endfor
* Show the names of the forms:
x = "Forms"+Chr(13) ;
+"====="+Chr(13)
For lnForm = 0 to oIE.Document.forms.length - 1
x = x + TRANSFORM(lnForm) + ": " +
TRANSFORM(oIE.Document.forms(lnForm).name)
EndFor
x = x + CR
* Look at all of the objects.
* all(0) represents everything,
* 1-N are contained objects some of which are containers themselves,
* so the same thing may apear in different .all(x)'s
x = x + "All Objects:"+Chr(13)+"============"+Chr(13)
For lnObj = 0 to oIE.Document.all.length - 1
loObj = oIE.Document.all( lnObj )
x = x + TRANSFORM(lnObj) + ": " + TRANSFORM(Substr(loObj.innerhtml, 1,
20))
x = x + TRANSFORM(loObj.TagName) + ": " + TRANSFORM(loObj.innertext)
X=X+Chr(13)
endfor
STRTOFILE(loform.InnerHTML, "WebResult.txt")
MODIFY FILE WebResult.txt NOWAIT
return
PROCEDURE WaitForIE
DO WHILE oIE.Busy() OR oIE.ReadyState <> 4
DOEVENTS
ENDDO
endproc
*
* End Program
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