----- Original Message ----- 
From: "MikeB" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 11:30 PM
Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Launching Internet


>I have an example I created about 5 years ago.   The JScript could use a 
>little tuneup, but it is a working example.

Likely the tags in the html of anything current will have an "id" and in the 
example JScript where I used "document.all" syntax (from IE 4 but largely 
shunned today), you would use the "document.getElementById" method as a means 
of addressing/accessing the target inputs.

> Here is the link to the zip.
>
> www.byerley.net/autofill.zip
>
> If you are handy at html and understand the relationship between frames, you 
> can readily deduce how it works.
>
> The basics of it is you use the main frame in an HTA to set the url of the 
> second frame to the page that requires data to be filled in.
>
> Since it is an HTA, you can interact with the local filesystem or in the 
> alternative, connect direct to a database using ADO, to fill in input fields 
> on the target URL.
>
> Just unzip it to a directory and double click the Main.hta file, press the 
> button at the top to retrieve the remote page, which is 
> www.byerley.net/HtaRemote.htm  then click on the button to load the values 
> into the page.  The file Data2Add.txt contains the data that is loaded into 
> the page and could be generated from RBase code, or skip that and do as I 
> suggested using ADO to connect directly to RBase.  Likely  the output to 
> TextFile is the easiest method to implement.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "James Bentley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 10:47 PM
> Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Launching Internet
>
>
>> Joe,
>>
>> Checkout this USPS website.
>> http://www.usps.com/webtools/welcome.htm
>> You may need to sign-up for access to USPS address tools.
>> I don't know of a way to fill in the forms on the USPS website
>> without going thru their webtools.
>>
>> If you find out how to work this please report back to the list
>> as I could use such functionality.
>> Jim Bentley
>> --- Joe Sowers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>> I want to launch the USPS zip code lookup site from within
>>> RBW6.5++ and send
>>> it street, city and state fillins.  I can launch the site just
>>> fine, but
>>> don't know how to fill in the fields on the site.  Has anyone
>>> done this?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> If you want to try it, try LAUNCH
>>> http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/welcome.jsp and
>>> see what happens.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Joe
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> Jim Bentley
>> American Celiac Society
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> tel: 1-504-737-3293
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> 

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