Re: [PHP] web sniffer

can any one give a complete sample script how to retrieve data content
from web (jpg, pdf, field).

Thanks

On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 9:53 AM, Jochen Schultz <[email protected]> wrote:
> Btw., when you use file_get_contets, is there a good way to tell the script
> to stop recieving the file after let's say 2 seconds - just in case the
> server is not reachable - to avoid using fsockopen?
>
> regards
> Jochen
>
> madunix schrieb:
>>
>> okay ..it works now i use
>> <?php
>> $data=file_get_contents("http://www.my.com");
>> echo $data;
>> ?>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:32 AM, Adam Richardson <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 6:08 PM, Ashley Sheridan
>>> <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> 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.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:00 AM, Ashley Sheridan
>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>        On Fri, 2010-03-19 at 00:03 +0200, madunix wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>        > 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.
>>>>>        >
>>>>>        > Thanks
>>>>>        >
>>>>>        > --
>>>>>        > If there is a way, I will find one...***
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>>>>>        >
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>        How have you been trying to do it so far?
>>>>>
>>>>>        There are a couple of ways. file_get_contents() and fopen()
>>>>>        will work on URL's if the right ports are open.
>>>>>
>>>>>        Most usually though cURL is used for this sort of thing.
>>>>>
>>>>>        Thanks,
>>>>>        Ash
>>>>>        http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> If there is a way, I will find one...***
>>>>> If there is none, I will make one..."***
>>>>> **************** madunix  ******************
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> 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
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I agree with Ashley, use one of the other options and then parse the
>>> response to get the part of the page you'd like to work with.
>>>
>>> --
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>>> http://nephtaliproject.com
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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