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What is the simplest way for me to
# You can create a database handle using DBI: use DBI; my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:database=mydatabasename;host=mydatabaseserver", "databaseusername", "databasepassword"); # then you do inserts like this: $dbh->do(qq(INSERT INTO tablename VALUES(a,b,c))); #... -
Can anyone tell me how to parse HTML for anchor tag info
You can do it pretty quickly by hand too. Something like: #!/usr/local/bin/perl use LWP::Simple; use strict; my $content = &get("http://my.address.com/webpage.html"); my @urls = $content =~ /href="(.*?)"/smig; print join("\n", @urls), "\n";
