Re: Screenscraping w/ Mozilla or Firefox

Martin Honnen wrote:
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> Thomas Gagne wrote:
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>> I've read about XPCOM but that sounds more like a mechanism for 
>> extending the browsers than it does a way to script them.
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> The browser is an application composed of XPCOM components. With the 
> help of XPConnect XPCOM components can be scripted with JavaScript. But 
> that script needs to be part of the the application as far as I 
> understand while you seem to be looking for a way to script the whole 
> application from outside. I don't know whether this is possible, maybe 
> someone else is able to give a definite answer on that.
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I'll look into XPConnect, but you're correct in that I want to script the 
entire application.