Re: (thx) Re: automating a POST
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It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = Thanks Rob, as long as there is a way to do this... It comes up in conversation consistantly about every month or two, I'll try your code below.DonovanRob Marquardt wrote:[snip] Having triggers support Javascript in a returned page would require WebDNA> to have a built-in Javascript interpreter, which I think would be Pretty > Scary (besides, I'd rather SM got triggers working under WebTen before they > even thought about such a thing! : ) > > It's easy to have WebDNA do the form post on its own, though. All you need > to know are the variable names of the form elements, what values you want to > put in them, and what page the form's action parameter points to. > > [text]CRLF=[unURL]%0D%0A[/unURL][/text] > > [text]formData=[!] > [/!]var1=[url]value to assign to this form variable[/url]&[!] > [/!]var2=[url]more of the same[/url]&[!] > [/!]var3=[url]for as many as needed[/url][!] > [/!][/text] > > [TCPConnect host=www.domain.com&port=80][!] > [/!][TCPSend]POST /path/to/forms/action/page.html HTTP/1.0[!] > [/!][CRLF]Referer: http:/[thisURL][!] > [/!][CRLF]User-Agent: WebDNA[!] > [/!][CRLF]Host: www.domain.com:80[!] > [/!][CRLF]Content-type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded[!] > [/!][CRLF]Content-length: [countChars][formData][/countChars][!] > [/!][CRLF][!] > [/!][CRLF][formData][!] > [/!][CRLF][/TCPSend][/TCPConnect] > > If the site is password-protected (via a realm) you can add > > [/!][CRLF]Authorization: Basic [encrypt method=base64]pass:user[/encrypt][!] > > in with the other headers. > > Rob Marquardt > Designer/Resident Wirehead > Toast Design > > 800 Washington Avenue North > Minneapolis MN 55401 > 612.330.9863 v > 612.321.9424 f > www.toastdesign.com >-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------<><> Donovan Brooke <><>->ï ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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Thanks Rob, as long as there is a way to do this... It comes up in conversation consistantly about every month or two, I'll try your code below.DonovanRob Marquardt wrote:[snip] Having triggers support Javascript in a returned page would require WebDNA> to have a built-in Javascript interpreter, which I think would be Pretty > Scary (besides, I'd rather SM got triggers working under WebTen before they > even thought about such a thing! : ) > > It's easy to have WebDNA do the form post on its own, though. All you need > to know are the variable names of the form elements, what values you want to > put in them, and what page the form's action parameter points to. > > [text]CRLF=[unurl]%0D%0A[/unURL][/text] > > [text]formData=[!] > [/!]var1=[url]value to assign to this form variable[/url]&[!] > [/!]var2=[url]more of the same[/url]&[!] > [/!]var3=[url]for as many as needed[/url][!] > [/!][/text] > > [TCPConnect host=www.domain.com&port=80][!] > [/!][tcpsend]POST /path/to/forms/action/page.html HTTP/1.0[!] > [/!][CRLF]Referer: http:/[thisurl][!] > [/!][CRLF]User-Agent: WebDNA[!] > [/!][CRLF]Host: www.domain.com:80[!] > [/!][CRLF]Content-type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded[!] > [/!][CRLF]Content-length: [countchars][formData][/countChars][!] > [/!][CRLF][!] > [/!][CRLF][formData][!] > [/!][CRLF][/TCPSend][/TCPConnect] > > If the site is password-protected (via a realm) you can add > > [/!][CRLF]Authorization: Basic [encrypt method=base64]pass:user[/encrypt][!] > > in with the other headers. > > Rob Marquardt > Designer/Resident Wirehead > Toast Design > > 800 Washington Avenue North > Minneapolis MN 55401 > 612.330.9863 v > 612.321.9424 f > www.toastdesign.com >-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------<><> Donovan Brooke <><>->ï ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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