content crawling

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Hello ....

can anyone explain whats content crawling? i am not able to find suitable explanation/definition for this. can someone help me?

thanks!

 

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Purely from the phrase I'd say that it an automatic 'browser' that maps a site and then reads each page on that site.

I see from a Google search that Microsoft use the phrase and have definitions on the MSDN website, for example here.

Harry.

 

Thanks Harry,

yr ans was helpful for me.