[Tutor] Program_to_catch_changes_in_webpage

Dipo Elegbede delegbede at dudupay.com
Thu May 27 13:00:06 CEST 2010


i hope i'll one day get to this level in my programming quest.
welldone all.

On 5/27/10, nikunj badjatya <nikunjbadjatya at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>>Is it the standard Outlook Web Access(OWA) tool that
>>comes with MS Exchange?
>
> Yes.
>
>>Are you trying to write a script that talks to the web
>>browser to refresh the page? Or are you looking to monitor
>>the server?
>
> Yes, Talking to the web browser seems to be easiest way without notifying
> admin.
>
>
>
> Nikunj Badjatya
> BTech
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 1:20 PM, Alan Gauld
> <alan.gauld at btinternet.com>wrote:
>
>> "nikunj badjatya" <nikunjbadjatya at gmail.com>
>>
>>
>>  I am actually using a web interface for outlook mails.
>>>
>>
>>  *  It should periodically check for any changes in that webpage .
>>>
>>> *  If their is any, then notification should be sent to user. ( some
>>> dialog
>>> pop up, or some sound. )
>>>
>>
>> Is it the standard Outlook Web Access(OWA) tool that
>> comes with MS Exchange? If so you can adjust your
>> settings to have both an audible and visual notification
>> of new mail.
>>
>>
>>  OS - Linux ( CentOS 5.4)
>>> Browser - Firefox, Opera
>>>
>>
>> Although that might only work on IE under Windows...
>> I've never tried on Linux although the basic GUI works OK there.
>>
>>
>>  So a thought to make a script which will automatically refresh that web
>>> page, and tells to user for any new mails by popping a dialog or making a
>>> sound.
>>>
>>
>> Are you trying to write a script that talks to the web
>> browser to refresh the page? Or are you looking to monitor
>> the server? I suspect the second option is easier, but could
>> make you unpopular with the admin team!
>>
>> HTH,
>>
>> --
>> Alan Gauld
>> Author of the Learn to Program web site
>> http://www.alan-g.me.uk/
>>
>>
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