From: David Vallner <david@...>
Date: 2006-10-22T22:18:45+09:00
Subject: Re: downloading web page as HTML accessed through WATIR

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michael wrote:
> is there anyway to download the page accessed through WATIR as html
> page??
>=20
> for instance,
>=20
>=20
> require 'watir'
>=20
> ie =3D Watir::IE.start("http://www.yahoo.com")
>=20
>=20
> above codes will open www.yahoo.com.. what should we do to download
> this page as yahoo.htm??
>=20
> any suggestion or hints will be deeply appreciated..
>=20
>=20

If this is all you need, you might as well use Net:HTTP, or open-uri -
this should have smaller overhead since you're not instantiating an IE
control.

require 'open-uri'

open('http://www.yahoo.com/') { |html|
  open('yahoo.html', 'w') { |out|
    out.print(html.read)
  }
}

David Vallner


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