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Subject: Re: Spidering URLs that are .exe-based?
Author: Xavier Roche
Date: 02/28/2013 21:29
 
> Yep. That was it. I had to open all of the menu
> items, copy the 'generated source' post-javascript,
> and then download using that page. The spider in
> WinHTTrack apparently wasn't able to get past the
> menu scripting.

Yep - the javascript parser is extremely simplistic: it only isolate strings
within the code, and attempt to "cleverly" guess whether this look like a link
or not (with hints such as foo.src=string being more probable)
 
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