Setting a Maximum URL Length

The MaxUrlLen property prevents the spider from retrieving URLs that grow too long. The default value of MaxUrlLen is 300.

Download Chilkat Perl Module

use chilkat;

# The Chilkat Spider component/library is free.
$spider = new chilkat::CkSpider();

$spider->Initialize("www.chilkatsoft.com");

# Add the 1st URL:
$spider->AddUnspidered("http://www.chilkatsoft.com/");

# This example demonstrates setting the MaxUrlLen property
# Do not add URLs longer than 250 characters to the "unspidered" queue:
$spider->put_MaxUrlLen(250);

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