Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Adrian Caspersz Newsgroups: microsoft.public.excel.programming Subject: Re: Watchdog timer issues Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2016 20:11:09 +0000 Organization: Keep Usenet Newsgroups Alive!! Lines: 33 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net kE+QyaXq7Xeu/E2anXiVbwQ78BEi5PWYr17p21c/IOnaIwkyPU Cancel-Lock: sha1:Wd4Xpz+lRtUWUZMui0dfY6k9/Dw= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.4.0 In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com microsoft.public.excel.programming:109521 On 03/11/16 19:33, GS wrote: >> On 02/11/16 17:30, GS wrote: >>> The latest version of ParseWebPages.xls doesn't contain any userforms. >>> You can download it's zip here... >>> >>> >> >> This one of the projects that my directions would be "If I wanted to >> get there, I wouldn't start from here". >> >> Use Pup. >> >> http://www.compciv.org/recipes/cli/pup-for-parsing-html/ >> https://github.com/EricChiang/pup >> >> Works in Windows and in everything else. > > Very nice tool! Not sure the usefullness importing the data into Excel > is from a command window without additional arduous coding. Do you have > any suggestions for Walter? > Well, for one it would enable dropping the nasty internet controls stuff from Excel, and CLI results can be got at through WScript.Shell http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17956651/execute-a-command-in-command-prompt-using-excel-vba I use pup in a bash script on linux, but the thing would be a fit here with less overall coding. -- Adrian C