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  1. Mar 6th, 2001, 08:20 PM #1
    TeamKiller
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    How could i grab text from a site like yahoo news and display it in my app
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  2. Mar 7th, 2001, 09:33 AM #2
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    Well you could use the webbrowser control, or connect to the site on port 80 using the winsock control, send the HTTP commands to get the page, and then parse out the text.

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  3. Mar 7th, 2001, 09:53 AM #3
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    You can also use the iNet control for it.
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