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z.1

05-28-2007, 08:20 AM

Hi,

i have just discovered Openlaszlo and the first question that comes to my mind is , whether it is possible to load a html document (over the internet) and parse it (cut out the needed html lines , maybe even replace some lines) and show it on the canvas?

thnx

d~l

05-28-2007, 09:42 AM

One way would be to use PHP (cURL extension enabled) to "scrape" the HTML and return to your canvas.

senshi

05-28-2007, 11:00 AM

Here's a little sample application.
Basically, it strips out some content from a xhtml-source, rebuilds from this content a new xhtml-page, which will be displayed inside a "<html>"-tag in OpenLaszlo: