sorry guys.... here is some of the html. just a few players worth
<tr>
<th class="c1" rowSpan="2">
<a
href="http://www.golfweb.com/tournaments/usopen/leaderboard/rank/2006">
Pos</a></th>
<th class="c1" vAlign="center" rowSpan="2">Player Name<br>
<a
href="http://www.golfweb.com/tournaments/usopen/leaderboard/first/2006">
First</a>/<a
href="http://www.golfweb.com/tournaments/usopen/leaderboard/last/2006">Last</a></th>
<th class="c1" colSpan="3">Scoring</th>
<th class="c1" colSpan="4">Rounds</th>
<th class="c1" vAlign="center" rowSpan="2">
<a
href="http://www.golfweb.com/tournaments/usopen/leaderboard/rank/2006">
Total<br>
Score</a></th>
</tr>
<tr>
<th class="cc">
<a
href="http://www.golfweb.com/tournaments/usopen/leaderboard/today/2006">
Today</a></th>
<th class="cc">
<a
href="http://www.golfweb.com/tournaments/usopen/leaderboard/hole/2006">
Thru</a></th>
<th class="cc">
<a
href="http://www.golfweb.com/tournaments/usopen/leaderboard/rank/2006">
To Par</a></th>
<th class="cc">
<a
href="http://www.golfweb.com/tournaments/usopen/leaderboard/r1/2006">
1</a></th>
<th class="cc">
<a
href="http://www.golfweb.com/tournaments/usopen/leaderboard/r2/2006">
2</a></th>
<th class="cc">
<a
href="http://www.golfweb.com/tournaments/usopen/leaderboard/r3/2006">
3</a></th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">
<a
href="http://www.golfweb.com/tournaments/usopen/leaderboard/r4/2006">
4</a></th>
</tr>
<tr>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">1</th>
<td bgColor="#ffffff">
<a
href="http://www.golfweb.com/tournaments/usopen/scorecards/2006/238088">
Geoff Ogilvy</a> <img
src="http://images.golfweb.com/u/photos/misc/titleist_sm.gif"
border="0"></td>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">+2</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">F</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">+5</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">71</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">70</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">72</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">72</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">285</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">2</th>
<td bgColor="#ffffff">
<a
href="http://www.golfweb.com/tournaments/usopen/scorecards/2006/132075">
Phil Mickelson</a> </td>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">+4</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">F</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">+6</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">70</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">73</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">69</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">74</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">286</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">2</th>
<td bgColor="#ffffff">
<a
href="http://www.golfweb.com/tournaments/usopen/scorecards/2006/399352">
Colin Montgomerie</a> </td>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">+1</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">F</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">+6</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">69</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">71</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">75</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">71</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">286</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">2</th>
<td bgColor="#ffffff">
<a
href="http://www.golfweb.com/tournaments/usopen/scorecards/2006/132018">
Jim Furyk</a> </td>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">E</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">F</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">+6</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">70</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">72</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">74</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">70</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">286</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">5</th>
<td bgColor="#ffffff">
<a
href="http://www.golfweb.com/tournaments/usopen/scorecards/2006/399340">
Padraig Harrington</a> <img
src="http://images.golfweb.com/u/photos/misc/titleist_sm.gif"
border="0"></td>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">+1</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">F</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">+7</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">73</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">69</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">74</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">71</th>
<th bgColor="#ffffff">287</th>
</tr>
"Mike Brind" <pa*******@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:11**********************@y41g2000cwy.googlegr oups.com...
Dunno. You would have to sort this out first:
Active Server Pages error 'ASP 0138'
Nested Script Block
/testhtml.asp, line 94
A script block cannot be placed inside another script block.
:-)
--
Mike Brind
Jeff wrote: understood. so if i am trying to get data from this page say:
http://clanwars.gig-gamers.com/testhtml.asp
which is from pgatour.com for example
i don't see any boundries right off hand. with the exception of a url
before
each player name.
so if i wanted to get this data, along with the data presented for each
user, what would my boundries be?
"Mike Brind" <pa*******@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:11**********************@y41g2000cwy.googlegr oups.com... > You would have to look for boundaries. What, in the html source,
> identifies the beginning and the end of the piece of text you want to
> grab? It might be some html tags, eg <h2>Some Company</h2>, or <span
> class="companyname">Some Company</span>, or it might just be straight
> text eg Company: Some Company followed by a new line. Then you would
> have to create a regexp pattern to match it.
>
> In the first case, my pattern would be: "<h2>(.*)<\/h2>". In the last
> example, a pattern could be "Company:(.*)".
>
> --
> Mike Brind
>
> Jeff wrote:
>> thanks mike... but can you go into detail a bit more?
>> how would one go about doing this. How would you isolate say, a name
>> field
>> out of a complete page of html code?
>>
>> "Mike Brind" <pa*******@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:11**********************@r2g2000cwb.googlegro ups.com...
>> > Actually, as far as the ServerXMLHTTP object is concerned, HTML is
>> > just a string of text. You can break down the individual parts of a
>> > record and put them into a database. You will need to use regular
>> > expression patterns to identify the company name, address, telephone
>> > number etc, to parse the .responseText.
>> >
>> > I've used this technique a few times to grap a copy of an online
>> > directory, but you must be aware of copyright issues.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Mike Brind
>> >
>> >
>> > Jeff wrote:
>> >> great question. I went to the link provided above, but have this
>> >> question.
>> >>
>> >> expanding on that, is there any way to break down the actual
>> >> records
>> >> instead
>> >> of showing everything that is in the HTML?
>> >>
>> >> or is this a stupid question since everything on the client side IS
>> >> just
>> >> html?
>> >> i think i answered my own question didn't i
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "Rizwan" <ri*********@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:11**********************@i40g2000cwc.googlegr oups.com...
>> >> > hi there to all......
>> >> >
>> >> > Is it possible to fetch data records from other website and store
>> >> > in
>> >> > a
>> >> > database dynamically....
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > I mean to say i want to fetch data from a yellow pages website
>> >> > .......
>> >> > showing records of different companies.
>> >> > i.e, http://www.website.com/data.aspx?Com...&DirectoryID=2
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > So, now I want a script which goes on this path and copy data
>> >> > after
>> >> > that go on next page which is CompanyID=3&DirectoryID=2 and
>> >> > follow
>> >> > the
>> >> > procedure.........
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > thats it
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > I shall be very thankful to everyone who can do or help me to
>> >> > do....
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > thanks.
>> >> >
>> >
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