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.

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<?php

//  The Chilkat Spider component/library is free.
$spider = new COM("Chilkat.Spider");

$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->MaxUrlLen = 250;

//  ...

?>