altBrowser Question

Gary Rathbone gary.rathbone at btclick.com
Sat Jun 14 18:02:01 EDT 2003


> Where are you/they clicking the button? On a Rev app? On a website? On
> your website? This is important, you can deal with it !
> 
> Although I appreciatate the benefits of "LEO" I'm more into the
> integration of application environments into the user defined system.
> 
> Why reinvent the wheel? We've all got a web browser, so why fight to force
> user requirements into a single development environment? Eg. No matter how
> you manipulate "tables" in Rev it will never beat Excel.
> 
> Chipp and Tuviah, I take my hat/cap off to you for providing a fantastic
> DLL which does a great job for certain requirements. As I know you're
> aware, it will never beat full browser capabilitiles.
> 
> There's a great mix of opportunities out there to achieve true cross
> platform and cross product integration...
> 
> As I've said before, just think sidewards...
> 
> Regards
> 
> Gary Rathbone BSc MBCS
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: use-revolution-admin at lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-revolution-
> > admin at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Edwin Gore
> > Sent: 14 June 2003 19:42
> > To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
> > Subject: altBrowser Question
> >
> > Chipp,
> >
> > Figured the answer to this might be valuable to others, so I decded to
> put
> > it on the list.
> >
> > When using the altBrowser plug-in, is it possible to access the data in
> > the
> > browser? I'm wondering because for something I am woking on it would be
> > really neat to let users browse through a particular website and then,
> if
> > they see something they like, click a button which would cause my app to
> > grab some data off the site and do stuff with it.
> >
> > altBrowser gets fed the URL to go to by RunRev, is that correct? If so I
> > suppose that even if I can't directly pull the data out of the browser
> > plug-in, I could still grab and parse the url....
> >
> > Anyway, look forward to hearing the answers on this.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Edwin Gore
> >
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