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from: Mayayana
date: 2004-05-21 22:17:00
subject: Re: Read page info from W

Sorry. I've never used IM, so I only have a vague
idea of what you're talking about.

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>
> My object doesn't seem to have that property. I've tried several other
> suggestions seen on Web sites too, but none of them seem to work with this
> object.
>
> I'm using this code
>
http://www.planet-source-code.com/vb/scripts/showcode.asp?txtCodeId=50433&ln
gWId=1
> to attach onto the new Yahoo! Messenger 6 BETA's
> http://messenger.yahoo.com/beta/winbeta.php IM windows (Yahoo! uses the
> Internet Explorer_Server). The code works very well.
>
> My program inserts a status message into my IM window. If Messenger
already
> had a status message showing in the window, then my program deletes the
> status HTML code and inserts my own to show the new status message. This
> works seemlessly.
>
> The problem only arrises when there wasn't already a status there. If I
just
> insert my own status, the IM window doesn't scroll up as it normally does.
> The user is left to scroll up manually, although from then on the window
> scrolls automatically as normal.
>
> I've compared all the innerHTML and outerHTML code of when Messenger
inserts
> it's status with when my program inserts a status, and they are identicle.
>
> So the question is, when Messenger inserts a status for the first time,
what
> else does it do to ensure the window scrolls? I've seen a .autoscroll
> method, but it had no effect either.
>
> Any ideas? I suppose I would be too lucky if you're a Yahoo! Messenger
user
> :)
>
> "mayayana"  wrote in message
> news:yrbrc.23329$KE6.18985{at}newsread3.news.atl.earthlink.net...
> >   I'm not sure about that. You can scroll the page with this:
> > WB.Document.body.scrolltop
> >
> >   It's a Read/Write Long value in pixels that can return or set
> > the pixel point showing at the top of the browser window.
> > To scroll to the bottom I guess you'd need to get the page height
> > and window height to figure it out. Or maybe you could just
> > set scrolltop to something very large. In other words, if the
> > page is 800 pixels high and the window is 700 pixels high
> > then setting scrolltop to 100 would scroll to the bottom. I'm
> > guessing that setting scrolltop to, say, 2000 might also work.
> >
> > > How could you move a vertical scroll bar down to the bottom?
> > >
> > > My problem is that when I insert a line of text into an Internet
> > > Explorer_Server window, the document fails to scroll up, and so the
new
> > line
> > > of text is not visible (unless I manually scroll up by clicking the
> bottom
> > > of the scroll bar).
> > >
> > >
> > > PS. Could someone please repost this message to the original list of
> > > newsgroups
> > >
> >
>
(comp.lang.basic.visual,comp.lang.visual.basic,microsoft.public.vb.controls.
> > > internet) as I only have access to the MS news server, and I don't
think
> > > mayayana is subscribed here. Thanks.
> > >
> > > "mayayana" 
wrote in message
> > > news:At3pc.9321$KE6.7175{at}newsread3.news.atl.earthlink.net...
> > > >    You need to research the IE DOM. It's all there.
> > > > The "all" collection gives you all tags in the page.
> > > > Each item in the "all" collection is an IHTMLElement
> > > > object. An IHTMLElement may also have children
> > > > IHTMLElements. Each has a Tagname property,
> > > > access to get and put attributes, catch events, etc.
> > > > You can do just about anything to the page that you
> > > > want to.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > --
> > > > Noozer  wrote in message
> > > > news:mv_oc.475330$Ig.437986{at}pd7tw2no...
> > > > > I am able to place values on forms that load into
my webbrowser
> > control,
> > > > but
> > > > > I'd like to be able to scan the page for data. I
know to use the
> > > > > HTMLDocument object.
> > > > >
> > > > > Basically I'm hoping to find an example of a
DocumentComplete
> routine
> > > that
> > > > > will:
> > > > >
> > > > > - display a list of all elements (tags?) on the page
> > > > > - number of forms on the page
> > > > > - ID, name, type and value for each field on the form
> > > > > - and how I should handle a page with multiple frames.
> > > > >
> > > > > I've found numerous examples through Google, but
they are all VERY
> > > simple
> > > > as
> > > > > they assume you know what form index and element
names are on the
> page
> > > > > already. I can't find any samples that can scan a
random page and
> > > produce
> > > > > some output.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks!
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
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