But doesn't the viewstate in .NET prevent you from submitting form
data like that?

On Sep 1, 1:29 am, Cerebrus <[email protected]> wrote:
> I can do this... it's called Web scraping. ;-)
>
> One doesn't have to *fill* out the target form, just submit form
> values to the target URL to mimic the way HTTP works.
>
> On Aug 31, 1:10 pm, Jamie Fraser <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > You could do it using Javascript. ASP.Net is a server side technology
> > however, so on its own is not suitable for this task.
>
> > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 7:58 PM, neuromancer <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Suppose I want to make a asp.net application that fills out a form,
> > > perhaps an amtrak form.  First the user might say on my form (not the
> > > Amtrak form) that he wants to go to Tuscaloosa, and he hits submit,
> > > and I open up the Amtrak website, fill it the appropriate fields, make
> > > the submit button click on, and then I get the resulting URL so I can
> > > use it in my asp.net application.
> > > I'm pretty sure this is completely impossible, but a friend of mine
> > > asked me to do something like this for him, and I'm just checking.
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