At 4:00 AM -0800 1/7/10, beginners-requ...@lists.squeakfoundation.org apparently wrote: >Date: Thu, 07 Jan 2010 11:13:48 +0100 >From: G?ran Krampe <go...@krampe.se> >Subject: Re: [Newbies] Making requests to an HTML server >To: "A friendly place to get answers to even the most basic questions > about Squeak." <beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org> >Message-ID: <4b45b3dc.2060...@krampe.se> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > >Hi! > >DUFOUR, Stephan (ext.) wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have several Urls, each giving me a piece of information. >> I want to write some code that gathers these pieces of information and >> make a display of the whole situation. >> >> The principle is: I send a request to one URL then parse the result and >> make a new request to another URL using the parsed result. >> >> I need some code that somehow mimic a human behaviour: it should >> 1) go to a URL and get the content (easy part) >> 2) go to a URL and retrieve some session ID then make a more >> elaborated request (POST, GET, or even trigger some Javascript) > >I have written such a "robot" for a customer, and I need to update it in >the coming days, I will see if I can publish the reusable part of it. > >regards, Gran
I am very interested in this. Go Gran! In my case I wish to start with some numbers parsed from the first url, use each of them to create a search at a second pre-known url, then operate on the results of the search to perhaps figure out if there is a pdf download link available. Thx, Ken G. Brown _______________________________________________ Beginners mailing list Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/beginners
