Xpounded Simple Data Mining Update

Request current jobs from Dice or Monster
Changes:
1) Corrected xmlhttp object's getData method by changing xmlhttpObj.Send to xmlhttpObj.Send()
2) Dice and Monster objects updated to 4/6/04
3) Placed both Dice and Monster objects on page

Copy and Paste and Use this Updated Simple Job Search Script
XMLHTTP lets you mine the web from the client. This script is designed to be run from the desktop. It requires IE5+ and MSXML

Save this file as jobHunter.hta Use it freely

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<html>
<head>
<title>
Xpounded XMLHTTTP Data Mining
</title>
<style>
	h2	{height:40;color:#FFFFFF;filter:glow(color='#0055DD')dropshadow();
		font-family:helvetica,ariel,sans,san-serif}
	td	{font-family:helvetica,ariel,sans,san-serif}
</style>
<script language="javascript">
//This script shows one way to mine the web with IE
//----------------------------------------------------------
//These two objects should be kept in an external file and included.
//They are on this page to ease study.
","'").replace("","'").replace("","'").replace("<!--","<a title='").replace(this.relLink,this.link)
		sString=sString.replace('href="','href="#" onclick="dice.newWindow(this)" site="')
		return sString
	},
	newWindow: function(linkObj){
		window.open(linkObj.site)
	},
	//---------------------------
	//about:"Values were good for dice as of 8/12/2003 Bob S."
	//---------------------------
	about:"Current values were good for dice as of 4/6/2004 Bob S."
}
//--------------------------------------------
function searchDice(sArg1){
	var xmlhttp1=xmlhttp.instance()
	var content=xmlhttp.postData(xmlhttp1,dice.link,dice.search(sArg1))
	content=dice.regExp1(content)
	var results="<table>"
	for(var i=0;i<content.length;i++){
		//results+=dice.regExp2(content[i])				//1. (Not retested)
		//results+=dice.regExp2NewWindow(content[i])		//2. 
		results+= "<tr><td>" + dice.regExp2NewWindow(content[i])	//3. Your choice(1. or 2. or 3. or create one of your own)
	}
alert(results)
	//You can get creative now that you have a result string.
	seacrhResults.innerHTML = results	//this is not creative
}
function doit(){
	searchDice(f1.FREE_TEXT.value)	//you don't need to use a form
}
//Add this JavaScript to the XMLHTTTP Data Mining Example
monster={
	//this object is monster specific
	link: "http://jobsearch.monster.com/jobsearch.asp",
	root: "http://jobsearch.monster.com/",
	relLink: "/jobsearch.monster.com/jobsearch.asp",
	//You can alter post values to suit your personal search - refer to monster for other valid values
	search: function(sArg){
		var ret=this.link
		ret+="?q="+sArg+"&lid=&fn=&sort1=rv&view1=b&cy=US&re=14&brd=1%2C1862%2C1863"
		return ret
	},
	regExp1:function(sString){
		return sString.split('<table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" width="100%">')[2].split("</table>")[0].split(/<tr><t(.{37}|.{36})>/)
	},
	regExp2:function(sString){
		return sString.replace("<br />","").replace("</td>","").replace("</tr>","<br>")
	},
	regExp2NewWindow:function(sString){
		sString=sString.replace("<br />","").replace("</td>","").replace("</tr>","<br>")
		sString=sString.replace('href="','href="#" onclick="monster.newWindow(this)" site="'+this.root)
		return sString
	},
	newWindow: function(linkObj){
		window.open(linkObj.site)
	},
	about:"Values were good for monster as of 8/13/2003 Bob S."
}

//Add this Monster function to the XMLHTTTP Data Mining Example
function searchMonster(sArg1){
	var xmlhttp1=xmlhttp.instance()
	var content=xmlhttp.getData(xmlhttp1,monster.search(sArg1))
	content=monster.regExp1(content)
	var results=""
	for(var i=1;i<content.length;i++){
		//results+=monster.regExp2(content[i])			//1.
		results+=monster.regExp2NewWindow(content[i])	//2. Your choice(1. or 2.)
	}
	//You can get creative now that you have a result string.
	seacrhResults.innerHTML = results	//this is not creative
}
-->
</script>
</head>

<body topmargin="0" leftmargin="0">
<div style="text-align:center;position:relative;background:#DDEEFF;height:10;font-family:helvetica,ariel,sans,san-serif;font-size:10;">
modify this script anyway you desire, but drop me a line if you like this and want to see an automated resume submitter added on. 
<a href="mailto:rdspoons@poncacity.net?subject=add%20that%20submitter%20Bob!">rdspoons@poncacity.net</a>
</div>
<center>
<h2 title="Use XMLHTTP to mine any site, This example mines Dice and Monster"> JOB SEARCH </h2>
<table><tr><td valign="top"><b><i>JOB KEYWORDS:</i></b></td><td>
	<form id="f1">
     		<input type='text' name='FREE_TEXT' style="font-weight:bold;">
	</form>
</td><td valign="top">
<button onclick="doit()" style="font-weight:bold;background:#0055DD;color:#FFFFFF">Dice</button>
<button onclick="searchMonster(f1.FREE_TEXT.value)" style="font-weight:bold;background:#0055DD;color:#FFFFFF">Monster</button>
</td></tr></table>
</center>
<hr style="height:3;background:#0055DD">
<div id="seacrhResults"></div>
</body>
</html>

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