Downloading webpages programmatically

[Jacko]

Hi

I am in need of some code sample to download wepages using HttpRequest /
HttpResponse classes from webpages where there is need to input some text
(may username and password) and then click on a button (maybe submit), i am
not intrested in using WebBrowser controls of .NET.

TIA
Jacko

 

[sloan]

this can get you started.
its 1.1 code..but at least you'll see some stuff in action

http://groups.google.com/group/microsoft.public.dotnet.framework.aspnet/msg/5d13224a77b89add

if you need to POST a username and pwd to a page..it'll def help.

 

[Madhur]

this can get you started.
its 1.1 code..but at least you'll see some stuff in action

http://groups.google.com/group/microsoft.public.dotnet.framework.aspnet/msg/5d13224a77b89add

if you need to POST a username and pwd to a page..it'll def help.

There is a class called WebClient in .NET 2.0.

I think this is for exactly that purpose.

 

[Jacko]

Hi Madhur

can you please point me to some sample source code of this class (WebClient)

TIA
Jacko

 

[Eric Moreau]

see if
http://www.emoreau.com/Entries/Arti...st-object-to-retrieve-Yahoo-stock-quotes.aspx
is what you want

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HTH

Éric Moreau, MCSD, Visual Developer - Visual Basic MVP
Conseiller Principal / Senior Consultant
Moer inc. (http://www.emoreau.com)
Membre du réseau .NET Expertise (www.dotnet-expertise.com)

 

[Jacko]

Hello

I tried this code, it return the webpages where i input the UN/PW , i would
need the webpage which is return after sending the login page with UN/PW

 

[Jacko]

Thanks for the tip, i have found the WebClient very useful

 

[barry]

Thanks, very helpful indeed

see if
http://www.emoreau.com/Entries/Arti...st-object-to-retrieve-Yahoo-stock-quotes.aspx
is what you want

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HTH

Éric Moreau, MCSD, Visual Developer - Visual Basic MVP
Conseiller Principal / Senior Consultant
Moer inc. (http://www.emoreau.com)
Membre du réseau .NET Expertise (www.dotnet-expertise.com)