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| ARTICLE: Validating Web Page Links with Ruby Script |
 The purpose of this script is to validate all the links on a web page. Checking link validity is important for several reasons. First, as a viewer, encountering broken links is very frustrating. Second, valid links make a site more professional. Finally, if your website contains a link to someone else's site and they move or remove a page, you have no way of knowing without specifically checking.Without automating this task, a person would have to literally click each link to prove the paths were valid. Extremely small sites are easy to validate, but sites with many links are tedious and time consuming. This is an example of a task that, when done manually, could take several hours. With the use of some Ruby tricks, you can cut that time down to 10 seconds! Writing the script will take a little time, but it's reusable. The Code... Continue reading: Validating Web Page Links with Ruby Script in Articles. - Comments (Reply To Topic) - 
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