Re: How to script URL Access to post radio buttons? - success
Re: How to script URL Access to post radio buttons? - success
- Subject: Re: How to script URL Access to post radio buttons? - success
- From: Charles Arthur <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 16:09:18 +0100
I wrote:
At 11:14 pm -0400 on 17/4/2001, Jeff wrote:
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At this moment the database seems broken, so I cannot verify this, but I
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believe the syntax you want is
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form data "QUERY00=climber&SAVEDB=ananova"
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That's nice to know. I retried it in that form, which works.... but seems
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to do a date-limited search.*
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* PS looking again at the search results, it turns out that it has found
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the more recent items; but it has ordered the results by "accuracy" rather
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than date. Once more to the Javascript, methinks.
It turned out that there are some hidden defaults. By making them explicit
and posting in the form
download theurl to thefile form data
{"QUERY00=climber&SAVEDB=ananova&ORGANISE_CODED=R:date&DAYSMINUS=5"} -- all
on one line
I got what I wanted! Cool. Thanks again to Jeff for setting me right.
(And look ma, no extra OSAX!)
Charles
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