[thelist] PHP to access password protected page
Simon Perry
simon.perry at si-designs.co.uk
Thu Oct 16 06:50:23 CDT 2003
> Hello
>
> Is this possible via PHP scripting?
Not in PHP to my knowledge but it is relativley simple in Perl using a few
handy modules. If you are a reasonable PHP hack then you should find perl
simple enough.
LWP and HTML::Form should do it.
A good tutorial on the basics of LWP can be found here
http://www.perl.com/pub/a/2002/08/20/perlandlwp.html
Good luck
Simon
> 1. Send username / password to a web page (which is htaccess protected)
> 2. Insert some values into a form
> 3. Read the results after submitting.
>
> Can't find out how to google for it or where to look in the PHP docs...
>
> Thanks :)
>
> Mike
>
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