Chris wrote: > On Tue, 2 Jun 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: > > > "POST" requests should be quite simple to do in perl. Here's what a post request > > looks like from the client: > > > > > > POST / HTTP/1.0 > > Content-type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded > > Content-length: 24 > > > > foo=fdsaf&bar=jk%3Blasdf > > > > The "variables" are passed in the body of the request. You can just > > string them together, <var>=<val>[&<var>=<val>]... doing character > > replacement as described in the RFCs (hint: write your job in perl and > > use the CGI module which includes uri_escape()). > > > > Sorry, I think we've got confussed. I know perl very well, and as Ralph > said it has proved invaluable. However, what I want to do is ~send~ > something to a html server via a POST operation. Nope, no confusion. The above is HTTP. I've included the perl-script to post. -- Jens B. Jorgensen jjorgens@bdsinc.com
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