Re: [Bug-wget] Streaming text

[Micah Cowan]

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Oscar Rubio wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> I am a new user of wget, and I wonder if wget could "catch" the
> streaming text/data from charts displayed at at the web site.
> I can explain my problem  with the following example.
> 
> I want to catch the prices of the certain commodity
> that are displayed at (any webpage, for example)
> 
> http://www.oilngold.com/data/charts/comex-gold-charts-200808191153/
> 
> I am interested in getting the Open, Close  Low, High and the price
> for a given time for further analysis and write the "numbers" to a file.
> Can I do this with wget?

Just have wget fetch the page every 15 minutes; that's what the page is
having your brower do (via a <meta http-equiv="refresh" content="900"> tag).

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Micah J. Cowan
Programmer, musician, typesetting enthusiast, gamer.
GNU Maintainer: wget, screen, teseq
http://micah.cowan.name/
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