use LWP::UserAgent; my $ua = new LWP::UserAgent; my $url = "http://www.google.ca/search?q=perl+lwp+tutorial"; my $response = $ua->get($url); if($response->content_type ne "text/html"){ die("Recieved content-type ".$response->content_type.", was looking for text/html.") } my $content = $response->content; # $content now holds the html page from google. print $content;
OR: use LWP::Simple; my $url = "http://www.google.ca/search?q=perl+lwp+tutorial"; my $content = get($url); die "Couldn't get $url." unless defined $content; # $content now contains the html page from google. print $content; On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 2:10 PM, steve silvers <stevesilv...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > I have looked over the LWP documentation but still have trouble putting the > pieces together. Can someone give me a snippet that shows me how to query > google for something, "and display the results". The examples only show how > to match on something and just print that out. How do I display the results, > or format the results? > > Thanks in advance. > > ________________________________ > HotmailĀ® goes with you. Get it on your BlackBerry or iPhone. > _______________________________________________ > Perl-Win32-Users mailing list > Perl-Win32-Users@listserv.ActiveState.com > To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs > > _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list Perl-Win32-Users@listserv.ActiveState.com To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs