Re: programmatically capture web page as internet archive (MHT)

From: Michael Harris \(MVP\) ("Michael)
Date: 05/13/04 

Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 18:37:41 -0700

> We have some ASP pages on the corporate intranet that report various
> business statistics. We would like to capture a snapshot of these
> reports each night about midnight by running a scheduled script.
>
> We've been unsuccessful at finding any examples of how a script can
> capture a web page, preferably to an internet archive file (MHT).
>
> We've been able to build a kludge using Word VBA to generate an HTML
> file, but it requires some cleanup after capture. We were hoping for
> something that might do the equivalent of IE's File>Save As>Web
> Archive, but from script.

url = "http://www.yahoo.com"
path = "c:\_temp\yahoo.mht"
Const wdFormatWebArchive = 9
set word = createobject("word.application")
set doc = word.documents.open(url)
doc.saveas path,wdFormatWebArchive
doc.close
word.quit

Disclaimer: Server side Office automation is neither recommended nor
supported by Microsoft...

Q257757 - INFO: Considerations for Server-Side Automation of Office
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=257757 

-- 
Michael Harris
Microsoft.MVP.Scripting
Sammamish WA US

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