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Check out http://www.xmltoday.com. -aaron > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-xml-dev@x... [mailto:owner-xml-dev@x...]On Behalf Of > David Valera > Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 9:00 AM > To: xml-dev@x... > Subject: RE: Stock Quotes > > > > Hi, > > > > Is there any stock quotes provider on the web that provides > > the quotes in > > the form of XML. I have gone to a couple of sites that > > provide the stock > > quotes but they give out HTML. > > It would be a good thing if a provider started to give stock quotes in XML > :-). I made an application for myself to retreive the information from a > stock quotes site. > > What I do is first convert the HTML to XML using tidy.exe from > W3C, and then > load the XML file and retreive the information I need. It works > quite good. > You will have to find yourself a site that has it's stock information in > 'good written' HTML, otherwise tidy.exe will not be able to convert it to > XML. You will also have a problem if the way the HTML file with the stock > information is written keeps changing from time to time, but that does not > happen often. > > David Valera > > > > ****************************************************************** > ********* > This is xml-dev, the mailing list for XML developers. > To unsubscribe, mailto:majordomo@x...&BODY=unsubscribe%20xml-dev > List archives are available at http://xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ > ****************************************************************** > ********* > *************************************************************************** This is xml-dev, the mailing list for XML developers. To unsubscribe, mailto:majordomo@x...&BODY=unsubscribe%20xml-dev List archives are available at http://xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ ***************************************************************************
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