RE: [PHP-DB] grabbing data from other peoples sites

2005-03-17 Thread Perry, Matthew (Fire Marshal's Office)
have never tried something like this before. - Matthew -Original Message- From: Martin Norland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 10:09 AM To: php-db@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] grabbing data from other peoples sites Perry, Matthew (Fire Marshal's Office

Re: [PHP-DB] grabbing data from other peoples sites

2005-03-17 Thread Martin Norland
Perry, Matthew (Fire Marshal's Office) wrote: I guess my real question is how to parse the output from someone else's site. Setting up the lookup procedure from data in my database and filling their form with the address is the easy part. How do I make their form submit, parse the output, store

Re: [PHP-DB] grabbing data from other peoples sites

2005-03-17 Thread Martin Norland
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[PHP-DB] grabbing data from other peoples sites

2005-03-16 Thread Perry, Matthew (Fire Marshal's Office)
I have searched the archives as it this question has almost assuredly been asked countless times. Unfortunately I have no idea what sort of keyword or parameter is applicable for this topic. History Here is a brief history of the problem we are trying to solve. Feel free to skip this

Re: [PHP-DB] grabbing data from other peoples sites

2005-03-16 Thread Martin Norland
Perry, Matthew (Fire Marshal's Office) wrote: [snip] What this has to do with PHP Is there a way to write some sort of PHP script that accesses to the county auditors website, automatically enters the info into their form, grabs whatever information is outputted, imports the data into our SQL