#/usr/bin/perl -w #gethtml.pl : HTML fetch and return. 28 AUG 2000 use Socket; use strict; sub gethtml { my $my_url = ($_[0]); my $my_host=''; my $my_request=''; my $my_html_return=''; ($my_host, $my_url) = ($my_url =~ m#(.*?)/(.*)#); $my_request = "GET \/$my_url HTTP/1.0\nAccept: */*\nHost: $my_host\nUser-Agent: WebMangle/1.0\n\n"; socket(MY_SOCKET, PF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, getprotobyname('tcp')) || return "Error: $!"; connect(MY_SOCKET, sockaddr_in(80,inet_aton($my_host))) || return "Error: $!"; send(MY_SOCKET, $my_request, 0x0); while() {$my_html_return .= $_;} close MY_SOCKET || return "Error: $!"; return $my_html_return; } 1;