[Nottingham] How to capture text from a Javascript generated web browser panel display?

[Paul]

Would I be right to assume that you cant get the data from a view page 
source ?

On 16/02/15 11:30, Martin wrote:
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> Folks,
>
> I'm fighting a hopelessly unwieldy web browser based "ticketing
> system" from a sub-simian operated "major 'cloud' provider" who take a
> day per ticket entry and we're at 19 ticket entires to try to get some
> data out of them...
>
> And I'm finally there except the "....." operators have done a
> cut'n'paste into their ticket system that then displays the data in a
> javascript web panel. Looks pretty but totally useless for copying or
> saving anywhere! (All by fiendishly unhelpful design?... No save or
> export buttons...)
>
>
> So... Any easy options to circumvent that?
> (Other than screen dumps and OCR?!)
>
> (And so avoid another 4 days to tease them into doing anything useful!)
>
> And let this be a moral to you to *NEVER* allow all or /any/ of your
> data to get sucked into someone else's 'cloud'...
>
>
> (And no, I'm not that stupid but some other poor naive poor lost souls
> have been...)
>
> :-(
>
> Cheers,
> Martin
>
>
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