Ok thanks for the suggestion. I will try Scrapy. I tried httrack but I
got the same empty CSV file (all commas).

Obet

On Fri, 03 Apr 2015 09:49:00 +0800
[email protected] wrote:

> You need to use a web crawler that can trigger the button pushed
> event such as Python Scrapy. If you are a Perl person then I used to
> use www-mechanize.
> 
> Sent on the move.
>   Original Message  
> From: Roberto Verzola
> Sent: Friday, April 3, 2015 9:45 AM
> To: Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List
> Reply To: Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion
> List Subject: [plug] downloading a php result
> 
> The output of the url below is a .CSV file (hourly-updated electricity
> demand for Luzon).
> 
> http://wesm.ph/chart/export/luzon_dmd_csv_export.php?date=20150403&hour=10
> 
> This url is triggered when I click on a button online.
> 
> What I want to do is to download the resulting .csv file using wget.
> 
> But I keep getting an empty .csv file when using wget (I've tried
> several suggestion I got on the Web). I know a .csv file is generated
> somewhere because I get it when I click the CSV button online.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> Have a peaceful Holy Week!
> 
> Obet
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