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Re: Script for Auto-login to websites
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Re: Script for Auto-login to websites


  • Subject: Re: Script for Auto-login to websites
  • From: "Mark Workman" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 11:57:50 -0400
  • Thread-topic: Re: Script for Auto-login to websites

Message: 4
Subject: Re: Script for Auto-login to websites
To: email@hidden

Quoting Alan Fairlie <email@hidden>:
> This works for me.
> tell application "Safari"
> activate
> open location "http://mail.yahoo.com <http://mail.yahoo.com/> "
> delay 5
> tell application "System Events" to keystroke "username" & tab &
> "password" & return end tell
>
> The delay may need to be adjusted depending on the loading speed of
> the site you go to.
>
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True . . .but the script also will need adjusting to allow if the
particular web site being logged into doesn't automatically select the
username field. Some do. . . some don't.

There's also a security issue with having passwords in a script . . .
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Would
http://username:email@hidden
work?
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