Re: Fatching a web page with space in url

From:
"moonhk" <moon_ils-se@yahoo.com.hk>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
16 Aug 2006 00:46:59 -0700
Message-ID:
<1155714419.586790.34890@m79g2000cwm.googlegroups.com>
Andrew Thompson wrote:

cool2005 wrote:

I tried to fatch a wab


'fatch a wab' ..is that code?

..page ..


What URL?

( And do you have the site owner's consent to fetch and
use the information from a Java (or other) program? Many
site owners do not allow it, and take measures to oprevent it. )

...in java as following

            URL url = new URL(pageAddr);

..please don't post 'tab' characters to usenet.
I don't know how wide that is in your newsclient,
but on Google it's this wide..
                                               URL url = new
URL(pageAddr);

Andrew T.


Below coding is work.

/*

 2006/08/14 eric.leung Work at Home. Need to check with proxy
Authenticator.

 * Copyright (c) 2000 David Flanagan. All rights reserved.
 * This code is from the book Java Examples in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition.
 * It is provided AS-IS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY either expressed or
implied.
 * You may study, use, and modify it for any non-commercial purpose.
 * You may distribute it non-commercially as long as you retain this
notice.
 * For a commercial use license, or to purchase the book (recommended),
 * visit http://www.davidflanagan.com/javaexamples2.
 */
// package com.davidflanagan.examples.net;
import java.io.*;
import java.net.*;

/**
 * This program connects to a Web server and downloads the specified
URL
 * from it. It uses the HTTP protocol directly.
 **/
public class HttpClient {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        try {
            // Check the arguments
            if ((args.length != 1) && (args.length != 2))
                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Wrong number of
args");

            // Get an output stream to write the URL contents to
            OutputStream to_file;
            if (args.length == 2) to_file = new
FileOutputStream(args[1]);
            else to_file = System.out;

            // Now use the URL class to parse the user-specified URL
into
            // its various parts.
            URL url = new URL(args[0]);
            String protocol = url.getProtocol();
            if (!protocol.equals("http")) // Check that we support the
protocol
               throw new IllegalArgumentException("Must use 'http:'
protocol");
            String host = url.getHost();
            int port = url.getPort();
            if (port == -1) port = 80; // if no port, use the default
HTTP port
            String filename = url.getFile();

            // Open a network socket connection to the specified host
and port
            Socket socket = new Socket(host, port);

            // Get input and output streams for the socket
            InputStream from_server = socket.getInputStream();
            PrintWriter to_server = new
PrintWriter(socket.getOutputStream());

            // Send the HTTP GET command to the Web server, specifying
the file
            // This uses an old and very simple version of the HTTP
protocol
            to_server.print("GET " + filename + "\n\n");
            to_server.flush(); // Send it right now!

            // Now read the server's response, and write it to the file
            byte[] buffer = new byte[4096];
            int bytes_read;
            while((bytes_read = from_server.read(buffer)) != -1)
                to_file.write(buffer, 0, bytes_read);

            // When the server closes the connection, we close our
stuff
            socket.close();
            to_file.close();
            System.out.println("Output to " + args[1]);
        }
        catch (Exception e) { // Report any errors that arise
            System.err.println(e);
            System.err.println("\n2006/08/11\n");
            System.err.println("Usage: java HttpClient <URL>
[<filename>]");
            System.err.println("e.g. java HttpClient
http://hk.yahoo.com abc.txt");
        }
    }
}

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