Re: Open URL in Safari with Post params
Re: Open URL in Safari with Post params
- Subject: Re: Open URL in Safari with Post params
- From: Simon Forster <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 21:17:20 +0000
No. That's using GET rather than POST. In theory GET's used when state isn't changed while POST may well change state somewhere.
Anyway, different.
S
On 10 Nov 2011, at 18:57, Emmanuel LEVY wrote:
> You mean, as in:
>
> open location "https://www.somewhere.net?firstname=fred&lastname=bert"; ?
>
> Emmanuel
>
> On Nov 10, 2011, at 6:21 PM, Simon Forster wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> Hoping someone can help me. I'd like to open a URL in Safari and submit some post params at the same time. I can achieve the end result quite easily using Safari's `do JavaScript` functionality:
>>
>> tell application "Safari"
>> activate
>> tell window 1 to set current tab to make new tab
>> do JavaScript "location = 'https://www.somwhere.net/';
>> onload = function() {
>> document.forms[0].item1.value = 'fred';
>> document.forms[0].item2.value = 'bert';
>> document.forms[0].submit();
>> }" in document 1
>> end tell
>>
>> But being an impatient blighter I find that waiting for the the first page to load is a waste of time. Why not go straight to the page I want, submitting the post parameters as I go - but I can't find the syntax.
>>
>> TIA for an pointers.
>>
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