resolveRelativeURL
String scrapeableFile.resolveRelativeURL ( String urlToResolve ) (professional and enterprise editions only)
Description
Resolves a relative URL to an absolute URL based on the current URL of this scrapeable file.
Parameters
- urlToResolve Relative file path, as a string.
Return Values
Returns string containing the complete url to the file. On failure it will return the relative path and an error will be written to the log.
Change Log
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 4.5 | Available for professional and enterprise editions. |
Examples
Resolve relative URL into an absolute URL
// Assuming the URL of the current scrapeable file is
// "https://www.screen-scraper.com/path/to/file/"
// the method call would result in the URL
// "https://www.screen-scraper.com/path/to/file/thisfile.php"
// begin assigned to the "fullURL" variable.
fullURL = scrapeableFile.resolveRelativeURL( "thisfile.php" );
// "https://www.screen-scraper.com/path/to/file/"
// the method call would result in the URL
// "https://www.screen-scraper.com/path/to/file/thisfile.php"
// begin assigned to the "fullURL" variable.
fullURL = scrapeableFile.resolveRelativeURL( "thisfile.php" );
scraper on 07/16/2010 at 5:02 pm
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