Re: UserAgents to Amazon

2001-09-29 Thread YAQ Internet
> I think the problem was that you were using a POST and amazon was expecting > a GET. Well, you may be right there... although, I did try a number of times to GET, POST, HEAD in various ways - but didn't succeed with Amazon, even though it worked with everything else I tried. Using the previo

Re: UserAgents to Amazon

2001-09-28 Thread Simon Oliver
I think the problem was that you were using a POST and amazon was expecting a GET. -- Simon ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users

Re: UserAgents to Amazon

2001-09-28 Thread YAQ Internet
> my $request = HTTP::Request->new(GET => $url); Hey, thanks for that!! That's cool !! :) Whatever syntax I was using originally, I wasn't able to make any type of HTTP::Request work on Amazon. (Other sites worked fine ) I still don't know exactly why the problem happened, but than

Re: UserAgents to Amazon

2001-09-27 Thread Carl Jolley
On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, YAQ Internet wrote: > > > Hi all, > > I have problems using UserAgent to retrieve a > list of amazon books. I'd like to handle the input as > it's arriving, and that means using a UserAgent request. > > It returns this > "Insufficient information" > "You did not provide any