Subj : Grabbing results from a webpage
To   : echicken
From : The Lizard Master
Date : Thu Jul 23 2020 01:17 pm

  Re: Grabbing results from a webpage
  By: echicken to The Lizard Master on Thu Jul 23 2020 09:14 am

 >  TL> I'm throwing around an idea that I grab results from a webserver and
 >  TL> display them on screen. As in, I control the webcode too and can pass
 >  TL> back simple text. I tried looking up some javascript to do this but
 >  TL> kept running into issues, especially since 99% of people aren't trying
 >  TL> to pass back to a BBS, and then thought to try here.
 >
 >  TL> Not anything too fancy, I just want to grab text results and display
 >  TL> them on the screen. What would be the most direct route to do this?
 >
 > load('http.js');
 > var req = new HTTPRequest();
 > var res = req.Get('http://some.web.site/');
 > console.putmsg(res);

Awesome, thanks!

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