my guess is that this probably isn't in the manual.
%> wget --version
GNU Wget 1.9-beta
Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation,
Inc.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.
Originally written by Hrvoje Niksic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
%>wget --help
..
--post-data=STRING use the POST method; send STRING as the data.
--post-file=FILE use the POST method; send contents of FILE.
..
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, John Bennett wrote:
> I'm a really newbie when it comes to using wget and I have looked through
> the website and read through the documentation but was unable to find any
> information on using wget to supply values from a "post" method html form.
> Is this possible with wget? How do you send the server the paired "name"
> and "value" items with wget? Are the paired values supplied on the command
> line or are they supplied in a file and then supply the filename on the
> command line?
>
> Any help would be much appreciated.
>
> Please cc: me when replying since I am not a member of the list.
>
> Thanks in advance!
> John Bennett