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in thread how to get dynamic html pages??

for example http://beta.nasdaq.com/ page got thru LWP::Useragent doesn ve all the data that u can see on screen.. think it uses lotta dynamic data.. i guess completely emulating a browser (like firefox) in executing the page may help.. can u pl propose some ways for that..

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Re^3: how to get dynamic html pages??
by blue_cowdawg (Monsignor) on Jan 25, 2008 at 13:42 UTC
        can u pl propose some ways for that..

    Conceptually what you need to do is parse the HTML you have read in on a page, look for URIs pointing to other resources, fetch those, act on those, lather, scrub , rinse, repeat as necessary....


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