[plug] Feel like making your vote count?

Matt Kemner zombie at penguincare.com.au
Thu Oct 17 18:36:55 WST 2002


On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, quoth Mike Holland:

> Just out of curiousity, what is a suitable tool for scripting to fill
> in web forms and retrieve the result?

I've found curl very useful for filling out forms using POST.

I used curl along with some real creative Perl scripting to allow me to
log into my bank's internet banking website, and view my balances, all
from the bash prompt.  Makes it easier to track my money over time.

 - Matt



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