[Jprogramming] Retrieve URL contents

[Oleg Kobchenko]

An HTML  UI control for would be a nice feature.



> From: Björn Helgason <gosinn at gmail.com>
> 
> Is the next step a J browser?
> 
> 2009/8/26 Sherlock, Ric :
> > Here is a nice simple but robust way to retrieve the contents of a URL from J:
> > (may need some adjustment to work on Macs).
> >
> >   require 'task'
> >   WGET=: (jpath '~tools/ftp/')&,^:(-.IFUNIX) 'wget'
> >   WGETOPTS=: ' -q -O - '
> >   getHTTP=: spawn WGET , WGETOPTS , ]
> >
> > If you set up your .wgetrc file options correctly then it will handle proxies 
> etc too.
> >
> >   data=: getHTTP 
> 'http://gmane.org/output-rate.php?group=gmane.comp.lang.j.programming'
> >   85{.dat
> > date posting-rate spam-rate
> > 20060212 7 0
> > 20060213 18 0
> > 20060214 8 0
> > 20060215 3 0
> >
> >   jhome=: getHTTP 'http://www.jsoftware.com'
> >   280{. jhome
> > 
> "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > J Home
> > 
> > 
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