Mike, When you finish this, can I get the HTA you create as an example so I might apply this to other web sites. This sounds like a winner! Bernie Lis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
----- Original Message ----- From: "MikeB" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 10:04 PM Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: How to fill a HTML form from a RBW app ? > J.M. > > I have figured out how to do this. > > I need the URL to the page you are trying to update. > > I will look at the page source and identify the Name/ID of the text boxes. > > From that I will get the RBase Data mapping from you to create a text file containing the > WebPageTextBox=RBaseFieldValue list. This textfile you will create dynamically from RBase then you > can call the HTA passing in the FullPathName of the File so the HTA can Find it. > > What I have done is using a HypertextMarkupApplication (HTA) with 2 frames, opening the target > document in the second frame. > > The HTA allows access to the local filesystem so we can create variables in the HTA and assign them > to the textboxes in the second frame by getElementByID. > > All the info was on MSDN. > > I have a couple other things to finish (after battling customers viruses for the last week) but > should be able to flesh this out for you in a week or so if you want. Also, I can send you a couple > small test files that will load the HTA on your local machine and then load a file from my webserver > into the second frame and then with a button click, update a textbox on the page loaded from the > remote webserver. > >
