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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting feasibility of opening a website link from unix and get a response in the form of xml or html Post 302655889 by 14th on Thursday 14th of June 2012 02:28:53 AM
Old 06-14-2012
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Originally Posted by vivek d r
i just wanted to know whether is it possible to open a website link and get a response in the form of xml or html format...
the website is of local network...
for example something like this

after a similiar stament is executed the output should give the respose got from opening the link in internet explorer.... i know this question might sound stupid but i just wanted to know since i dont know what is unix capable of... i just know basic shell scripting.... any help would be deeply appreciated....
I don't know what you really want to do, but I used to use curl to GET dan POST data from or to an url.
 

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QBOOBMSG(1)						      General Commands Manual						       QBOOBMSG(1)

NAME
qboobmsg - Qt application to read an reply to messages on various websites SYNOPSIS
qboobmsg [-h] [-dqv] [-b backends] ... qboobmsg [--help] [--version] DESCRIPTION
Qt application allowing to read messages on various websites and reply to them. Supported websites: * aum ("Adopte un Mec" French dating website) * bnporc (BNP Paribas French bank website) * bouygues (Bouygues Telecom French mobile phone provider) * dlfp (Da Linux French Page news website) * ecrans (Ecrans French news website) * fourchan (4chan image board) * hds (Histoires de Sexe French erotic novels) * inrocks (Les Inrocks French news website) * lefigaro (Le Figaro French newspaper website) * minutes20 (2 Minutes French newspaper website) * newsfeed (Loads RSS and Atom feeds from any website) * okc (OkCupid dating website) * orange (Orange French mobile phone provider) * phpbb (phpBB forum) * presseurop (Presseurop website) * sfr (SFR French mobile phone provider) * taz (Taz newspaper website) OPTIONS
--version show program's version number and exit -h, --help show this help message and exit -b BACKENDS, --backends=BACKENDS what backend(s) to enable (comma separated) LOGGING OPTIONS
-d, --debug display debug messages -q, --quiet display only error messages -v, --verbose display info messages --logging-file=LOGGING_FILE file to save logs -a, --save-responses save every response COPYRIGHT
Copyright(C) 2010-2011 Romain Bignon For full COPYRIGHT see COPYING file with weboob package. FILES
"~/.config/weboob/backends" SEE ALSO
Home page: http://weboob.org/applications/qboobmsg qboobmsg 0.c 04 May 2012 QBOOBMSG(1)
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