Mechanize Redirect

2008-08-09 Thread Merdinus
Have seen this issue addressed on this board in the past, but can't figure out exactly what I need to do. I'm using WWW::Mechanize and a webpage seems to be redirecting me but Mechanize doesn't seem to follow it. I've heard to Add the header 'Accept: text/html' but alas I don't know how to add

Re: Mechanize - redirect problem

2005-02-25 Thread Peter Stevens
Hi Andy, Oops, sorry, I misquoted you. Whether FAQ, Cookbook or something new, I think this kind of practical hints on how to use mech would be tremendously valuable (also the reason I sent you some extra questions and their answers in response to your request). BTW - I don't think that

Re: Mechanize - redirect problem

2005-02-25 Thread Andy Lester
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 05:46:44PM +0100, Peter Stevens ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Oops, sorry, I misquoted you. Whether FAQ, Cookbook or something new, I think this kind of practical hints on how to use mech would be tremendously valuable (also the reason I sent you some extra questions

Re: Mechanize - redirect problem

2005-02-24 Thread Martin Kos
hi john It wants this header (or similar, but this is a minimal one): Accept: text/html i have added this header and it just works!!! thanks a LOT! Maybe mechanize should sent an Accept header by default? i think that would be a good idea for the text/html type. BTW, Martin: I debugged this by

Re: Mechanize - redirect problem

2005-02-23 Thread Peter Stevens
Hi Martin, I have written scrapers for a number of different sites, all of which require sign on, and have not had any problems with redirection not being performed. Hmm. Haven't done anything with sunrise yet (although I would like to automatically download my faxes from my sunrise onebox).

Re: Mechanize - redirect problem

2005-02-23 Thread Martin Kos
hi peter I have written scrapers for a number of different sites, all of which require sign on, and have not had any problems with redirection not being performed. Hmm. Haven't done anything with sunrise yet (although I would like to automatically download my faxes from my sunrise onebox). i

Re: Mechanize - redirect problem

2005-02-23 Thread Andy Lester
On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 06:51:09PM +0100, Martin Kos ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: One of the best tips I've gotten from this list is to put use LWP::Debug qw(+); in to your code. This turns on a trace so you can Can one of you guys please write up a paragraph on that LWP::Debug trick so that I

Mechanize - redirect problem

2005-02-22 Thread Martin Kos
hi as i've seen that this list is used for mechanize questions too i'll try my question... i try to login to the page http://mymobile.sunrise.ch/ but it seems like mechanize is not doing the redirect that is on the start site... if i try with my browser or wget i get redirect to a page like