Kee, try:
post "user=bartsimpson&pass=maggiesimpson&querytext="&myValue to URL https://www.kagi.com/cgi-bin/TheQueryCGI.cgi where myValue is the value of the textarea you want to post. If you need to post filedata, try the altSAfileup control at: http://www.altuit.com/webs/altuit2/RunRev/Downloads.htm -Chipp > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Kee Nethery > Sent: Friday, May 24, 2002 6:12 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: not so simple post to a web site > > > I have a simple web page, source shown below (the names have been > changed to protect the innocent). The web page this HTML creates is a > form with one field and one button. Enter text into the field and > press the button and in submits the text to a CGI which returns HTML. > > I'd like to use Revolution to hit the same web CGI and get data back > but I cannot figure out what parts and pieces go into the parts of > the "post" command in Revolution. > > Can someone show me how I would convert this web page into the "post" > command (if that is the correct command) if the text that was entered > into the field on the web page was "this is the text in the field"? > > -------------- > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> > <!DOCTYPE html > PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" > "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd";> > <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"; > lang="en-US"><head><title>Kagi Query</title> > </head><body><form method="post" > action="https://www.kagi.com/cgi-bin/TheQueryCGI.cgi?user=bartsimp son&pass=maggiesimpson" > enctype="application/x-www-form-urlencoded"> > <input type="hidden" name="user" value="bartsimpson" /><input > type="hidden" name="pass" value="maggiesimpson" /><textarea > name="queryText" rows="10" cols="80"></textarea><br /><br /><input > type="submit" name=".submit" /></form></body></html> > -------------- > > It's a mystery to me. Thanks in advance. > > Kee Nethery > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
