Rahul Sudip Bose wrote:Can anyone suggest where i can get "simple" & well commented code to click and/or save certain parts of a website ? What are the subjects in computer science/java that one needs to know to be able to understand and implement such a project ?
Can this be done by a console based program or is GUI compulsory ?
1. click and/or save certain parts of a website --- Are you referring to a web crawler?
Consider reading Nutch
http://wiki.apache.org/nutch/
2. If you want to program it yourself, you can use URL class and its method openconnection and get the web page using the File methods in
java(BufferedReader)
http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/net/URL.html
3. For GUI, consider using Swing or SWT
4. What are the subjects in computer science/java that one needs to know to be able to understand and implement such a project?
Web Crawling, Web scraping which gives extension to subjects like Data Mining, Machine Learning etc