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# Behalf Of Jeff
# Hubbs
# Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 11:52 AM
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# Subject: Re: [ale] Ways to script a web browser session
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# 
# I'm unclear as to how this would work.  I've browsed through the wget
# docs and all I'm seeing has to do with Web-content sucking, not
# click-this, enter-that-into-form-field-there, 
# save-target-file-as-this. 
# Am I missing something?
# 
# On Mon, 2004-10-04 at 23:10, James P. Kinney III wrote:
# &gt; The tool you want is wget. It is a CLI so you can generate 
# the command
# &gt; structure and do anything you need. It supports SSl and 
# cookies so you
# &gt; can pound on and test/verify nearly any site.
# &gt; 
# &gt; On Mon, 2004-10-04 at 22:45, Jeff Hubbs wrote:
# &gt; &gt; I'm needing to automate some extensive interaction with a 
# Web site.
# &gt; &gt; 
# &gt; &gt; I need to be able to enter a username and password, hit 
# links. fill in
# &gt; &gt; form fields, initiate a file download, and give the 
# downloaded file a
# &gt; &gt; name of my choosing.
# &gt; &gt; 
# &gt; &gt; Is telnet to port 80 and expect the way to go, or is 
# there a better
# &gt; &gt; &quot;industrially correct&quot; way?
# &gt; &gt; 
# &gt; &gt; - Jeff
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