To get the status message from a http request from lwp: my $res = $ua->request($req); my $errorCode=$res->status_line ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Economic perl programming and perl debugging http://www.fluxcenter.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- ----- Original Message ----- From: Me <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Drew Cohan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2001 5:33 PM Subject: Re: HTTP::Status status_message($rc) & LWP::Simple > Do you mean use the result from such a call, > or how to do such a call? I'm guessing doing > the call, and a somewhat wild guess is: > > HTTP::Status::status_message($rc) > > Assuming $rc has been set to something > > You may need to do a: > > use HTTP::Status; > > or similar, before you make the call. > > And that might mean you need to install the > HTTP::Status module. > > Otoh, I've never used HTTP::Status... > > hth. > > > How would I adapt the else print statement to use > > HTTP::Status status_message($rc)? > > > > TIA > > > > drew > > -- snip -- > > use LWP::Simple; > > > > while (<>){ > > if (get $_) { > > # url is ok > > print; > > } else { > > # couldn't get url > > print "\nAn error occured with $_\n"; > > } > > } > >
