Re: [PHP] web sniffer

On Fri, 2010-03-19 at 00:11 +0200, madunix wrote:
> trying http://us3.php.net/manual/en/function.fsockopen.php
> do you a piece of code that  read parts  pages.
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> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:00 AM, Ashley Sheridan
> <[email protected]> wrote:
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>         On Fri, 2010-03-19 at 00:03 +0200, madunix wrote: 
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>         > I've been trying to read the contents from a particular URL into a
>         > string in PHP, and can't get it to work.  any help.
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>         > Thanks
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>         > If there is a way, I will find one...***
>         > If there is none, I will make one..."***
>         > **************** madunix  ******************
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>         How have you been trying to do it so far?
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>         There are a couple of ways. file_get_contents() and fopen()
>         will work on URL's if the right ports are open.
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>         Most usually though cURL is used for this sort of thing.
>         
>         Thanks,
>         Ash
>         http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk
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> -- 
> If there is a way, I will find one...***
> If there is none, I will make one..."***
> **************** madunix  ******************
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I think you're over-complicating things by using fsockopen(). Try one of
the functions I mentioned in my last email

Thanks,
Ash
http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk