On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 12:26 PM, xbmuncher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Apparently, the right > page was a redirection of the original page. When I used to use cURL in PHP > I remember that it had an option to automatically follow redirects. How can > I do this with urllib2?
urllib2 will follow HTTP redirects (30x status codes). It won't follow redirects in <meta> tags or JavaScript. The fetch_html() function here will follow some <meta> redirects: http://code.google.com/p/blogmaker/source/browse/trunk/blogmaker/util/fetch.py > For the headers, I did verify that it sent the headers as I had formed them > (just not in the right order) with wireshark. So my method does work, I also > got this method from here: > http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/articles/urllib2.shtml#headers OK. I have definitely had trouble with that in the past but maybe it is fixed now. Kent _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
