How to get Browser window title ?

Jeff jeff at virgin.net
Mon Mar 7 15:56:55 UTC 2005


Not sure if you can get the info from the browser itself but why not 
write a small script to pull it from the html code..

$ lynx -source www.yahoo.com | grep -i "<title>"
<title>Yahoo!</title>

not sure if this is what you're looking for but its the easiest way i 
can think of.

Jeff

Jay Chandran wrote:

>Hi All,
>
>I have been trying to find a solution to this, but still I couldn't. 
>What is the way to find the title of an opened Browser Window say for e.g.. in Mozilla.
>
>Say for e.g.. I have opened in Mozilla Browser, http://www.yahoo.com.
>How can I find out the title of the page. In the above case it would be "Yahoo!"
>
>What is the way I can get this title programmatically? Can I find it out using Shell Script? If yes could someone give me an example.
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
>Regards,
>
>jAY
>  
>




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