From: Robert Citek <robert.citek@...>
Date: 2007-12-04T07:25:18+09:00
Subject: Re: Screen Scraping an Image

On Dec 3, 2007 3:24 PM, Phrogz <phrogz@mac.com> wrote:
> On Dec 3, 2:10 pm, Sean Kenney <skenne...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > How do you screen scrape an image off of a web page?
>
> You find the URL of the image (possibly resolving a relative URL
> against the absolute URL of the page) and then ask the web server to
> send you that file over http.

I suspect Sean is asking, what's the ruby way of doing a wget?

For example:

wget http://www.ruby-lang.org/images/logo.gif

Regards,
- Robert