Re: scripting explorer
Re: scripting explorer
- Subject: Re: scripting explorer
- From: JJ <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2002 11:38:29 +0200
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True -- I could do it this way -- but I was hoping to avoid the
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downloading of a file to my disk if possible. Actually, in my original
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idea I did the same thing with a Perl script that controlled curl, but
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when I saw that FormData could be passed via a call to Internet
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Explorer's "OpenURL" action, I realized I might be able to skip this
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whole process.
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But if, as you say, it doesn't work, then nevermind.
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I tried using TCPflow, to watch what was actually being sent, but I
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couldn't figure out any logical pattern. It could also be due to my own
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lack of familiarity with the HTTP spec. But sometimes additional
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periods would be appended to the end of my POST data, other times a
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mysterious "ap" would show up prepended to my POST data, sometimes the
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POST data would be truncated. I think IE is sending extra data, and I'm
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not sure how exactly to control it. The fact that there doesn't seem to
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be a dictionary action to specify the content length could be part of
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the problem. Not sure.
Hi, Erik.
I've been playing with the example you posted "php.net", and seems that it
supports appending your arguments within the url...
Try this:
open location "
http://www.php.net/search.php?pattern=log";
This method oftenly work for most of php servers...
Bye!
JJ
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