(MFC) Download HTML from URL and Convert to XML

Downloads an HTML page from a URL and converts it to XML.

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See Also: Using MFC CString in Chilkat

#include <CkGlobal.h>
#include <CkHttp.h>
#include <CkHtmlToXml.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    CkString strOut;

    // Note: This example requires the Chilkat Bundle license.

    // Any string argument automatically begins the 30-day trial.
    CkGlobal glob;
    bool success = glob.UnlockBundle("30-day trial");
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append(glob.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    CkHttp http;

    const char *html = 0;
    html = http.quickGetStr("http://www.intel.com/");
    if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() != true) {
        strOut.append(http.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    CkHtmlToXml htmlToXml;

    // Indicate the charset of the output XML we'll want.
    htmlToXml.put_XmlCharset("utf-8");

    // Set the HTML:
    htmlToXml.put_Html(html);

    // Convert to XML:
    const char *xml = 0;
    xml = htmlToXml.toXml();

    // Save the XML to a file.
    // Make sure your charset here matches the charset
    // used for the XmlCharset property.
    success = htmlToXml.WriteStringToFile(xml,"qa_output/out.xml","utf-8");

    strOut.append("Finished.");
    strOut.append("\r\n");


    SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());

    }