Re: wget --post-data issue

["J. Bakshi" <bakshi12@gmail.com>]

On Sat, 21 Jan 2012 15:08:51 +0200
Volkan YAZICI <yazicivo@ttmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 21 Jan 2012 18:10:12 +0530, "J. Bakshi" writes:
> > I have a form which have 2 input field "Roll number" and "comments" ; using formfind command I get the following
> >
> > ```````````````````
> > --- FORM report. Uses POST to URL "index.php"
> > Input: NAME="go" VALUE="1" (HIDDEN)
> > Input: NAME="roll_no" VALUE="10" (TEXT)
> > Textarea: NAME="message"
> > Button: "Submit" (SUBMIT)
> > --- end of FORM
> > --- FORM report. Uses GET to URL "<form name=copy>"
> > Button: "Copy to clipboard" (BUTTON)
> > Textarea: NAME="txt"
> > --- end of FORM
> >
> > ````````````````````
> >
> > The roll number always have 10 as default, and there is a text-area to input comment. How can I use wget with --post-data option to send the values ?
> > And how can I use wget for [ Button: "Submit" ] ?
> 
> Use curl instead:
> 
>   $ curl -v -d go=1 -d roll_no=10 -d message="foo bar baz" -d submit=1 index.php
> 
> 

Thanks for both wget and curl guidance.