Re: Scraping website with GWT

2010-08-13 Thread Henrique Viecili
it is possible but you will be blocked or get a security warning if you access a URL outside your site. You might wonder 'why would I scrap my own site?', well ask my boss that want to index all pages from our intranet. If you use this code to get the content public native String

Re: Scraping website with GWT

2010-08-12 Thread Henrique Viecili
hmmm... you could use IFRAME to load the page, some JSNI to get the HTML from the IFRAME (you might get a security warning or even be blocked), after you have the HTML you just use DOM support on GWT to do the thing. but should be much easier if you use any server side language to do that for you

Re: Scraping website with GWT

2010-08-12 Thread cokol
nope, thats not possible - u cannot access JS namespace of an iframe, so serverside is the only way but you can bring up results into the client though On 12 Aug., 14:35, Henrique Viecili viec...@gmail.com wrote: hmmm... you could use IFRAME to load the page, some JSNI to get the HTML from the

Scraping website with GWT

2010-08-10 Thread Fermin
Hi, I don't found any reference to do scraping with GWT, is posible ? Like CURL in php ? Thx 4 all -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Google Web Toolkit group. To post to this group, send email to google-web-tool...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe

Re: Scraping website with GWT

2010-08-10 Thread lineman78
First of all GWT is executed client side and therefore XSRF security should prevent you from scraping another site directly. However, you can do scraping quite easily with server-side java. PHP is also a server executed language, so anything you would usually do in php, you will do it via server