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Alex Chan
Alex Chan

Reputation: 1032

Was it able to retrieve data from a external web site which does not provide a API using YQL?

I'd like to retrieve data from a web site ,which does not provide a API
Can I retrieve data using YQL?

ie: Can I custom the data parse in the target URI with YQL?

Upvotes: 1

Views: 114

Answers (2)

Anton Babenko
Anton Babenko

Reputation: 6644

Yes, you can. This is one of the most popular use case of YQL. Here is a sample. But it is not working when trying to retrieve data from web-page which is dissallowed for spider access (via robots.txt, for example).

Upvotes: 2

salathe
salathe

Reputation: 51970

Without knowing what you're trying to do, the only reasonable answer here is…

Yes.

Upvotes: 0

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