[Rails] Re: post to external form

2009-02-18 Thread Frank Kim
Thanks. That's really helpful, I'll try it out. On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 11:09 AM, Jeff Lewis wrote: > > Hi Frank, > > What you need to do is a bit of http client programming. There are > lots of options, including: > > http://dev.ctor.org/http-access2 > http://rfuzz.rubyforge.org > http://curb

[Rails] Re: post to external form

2009-02-18 Thread Jeff Lewis
Hi Frank, What you need to do is a bit of http client programming. There are lots of options, including: http://dev.ctor.org/http-access2 http://rfuzz.rubyforge.org http://curb.rubyforge.org ... Whatever you use depends on your needs/tastes. A simplified (non-error-checked) example of retriev

[Rails] Re: post to external form

2009-02-18 Thread Frank Kim
I probably did not say it right. I'll try again. :-) There is a form on another website. I want to submit data to this external from from my RoR app. I thought a simple way would be to do a get on the URL of the form with query arguments for the different fields of the form. But I don't even

[Rails] Re: post to external form

2009-02-18 Thread Sazima
Frank, What do you mean? You can't post TO a form, you post FROM a form... Cheers, Sazima On Feb 17, 9:18 pm, Frank Kim wrote: > Hi, > > This is probably a dumb question but I can't figure it out. > > How do you post to an external form?  I think the easiest way would be > to do a GET on the U