Martin Fishlock
12/20/2006 2:41:00 AM
Jack,
You could try opening the file as text and getting the table information
like that, it is much the same idea that you had.
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Hope this helps
Martin Fishlock, Bangkok, Thailand
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"Jack Clift" wrote:
> I am writing an application that uses oMSHTML.createDocumentFromUrl to parse
> a series of .html files located on my local disk drive (not the web).
>
> It appears that even though the files are found locally, this instruction is
> trying to download the web resources referenced in the file (say images or
> the like) - the reason for the file being on the local disk in the first
> place is that the internet connection is slow at best and may or may not be
> live.
>
> Is there anyway to use this (or similar instructions) that do not attempt to
> download items from to the web?
>
> All that I want from the parsing exercise is information that is in the file
> (in a table). My only option appears to be to write a routine that deletes
> all text in the html file that is not between a "<table " and "</table tags.
> Crude to say the least.
>
> thanks
>
> JC