On Sat, 2 Nov 2002, montana wrote: > I know this is simple and I'm probably overlooking something in the > tutorial. > > How do I get perl to download the source code of a webpage so that I > can do some parsing and other things to the text?
Try: use LWP::Simple; my $contents = get("http://www.dictionary.com/wordoftheday/"); If you need other functions for parsing http content, you might want to check out HTTP::Request Chris -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]