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Selections of fields
Links from list
Multipage patterns
Features
TASKs: a TASK is the idea of your fetch, like all temperatures of all cities.
- You may define unlimited tasks.
- Every task has its own dataase, user, password and may be access separately.
URLs: your definition where to fetch the data
- A Task must have at least one URL. you may add unlimited URLs for fetching.
- You may define MULTIPAGE-URLs, so that the fetch goes automatically along several pages (lisitings).
- After each fetch the system can send emails to two different email addresses for report of all records.
- doctype: HTML / RSS / XML
- set the schedule of fetching from hourly up to monthly
- restrict the maximum number of records you like to fetch
- set fetch to: add records / override old records / confirm override old in this database
MULTIPAGES if a listing has more than 1 page, let the system browse all other pages
- define more than one pattern URL to folow
- system will automatically suggest pattern URLs for multipage definition
- manual insertion of pattern
- test modus of right definition
- set page limit
- set page numbers, limits or lists for multipage fetching
FIELD DEFINITIONS you may define unlimited fields for your databases
- field types
- text/html
- link
- image
images with the same URL will only fetched once, even the fetch is frequently
- subblock
- slave
a SLAVE is a page-URL (or a popup window-URL), where data is situated, which belongs to your initial fetch. You can define slaves insite the URLs and all slaves will be visited.
- constant
- title
- meta
- set DB field type
- short text
- long text
- integer
- float
- date
- date-time
- generate new field names or select from list of field names inside your TASK
- auto copy of current definition for next field definition
- intelligent automated field definition recognition by 2nd selection analysis
- HTML code selection
- visual browser based selection
- quick test fetch of only one page
- overview of fields for re-editing
- test fetch and showing in browser
- post processing funktions of fetch data
- ceil
- Math Ceil
- Math Divide
- Math Floor
- Math Multiply
- Math Round
- Math Subtract
- Math Add
- Convert Date
- First Letter
- Lower Case
- Format Number
- Text Add
- Text Replace
- Upper Case
- Decode HTML Entities
- Extract Links
- newline2br
- paragraph2tab
- Remove White Space
- Strip HTML
- tag2newline
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