PowerBuilder

Setting a Maximum URL Length

See more Spider Examples

The MaxUrlLen property prevents the spider from retrieving URLs that grow too long. The default value of MaxUrlLen is 300. PowerBuilder

integer li_rc
oleobject loo_Spider

loo_Spider = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Spider.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.Spider")
if li_rc < 0 then
    destroy loo_Spider
    MessageBox("Error","Connecting to COM object failed")
    return
end if

loo_Spider.Initialize("www.chilkatsoft.com")

// Add the 1st URL:
loo_Spider.AddUnspidered("http://www.chilkatsoft.com/")

// This example demonstrates setting the MaxUrlLen property
// Do not add URLs longer than 250 characters to the "unspidered" queue:
loo_Spider.MaxUrlLen = 250

// ..


destroy loo_Spider