Thanks a lot Daniel! Hey where is that formfinder resource you mentioned?
I've needed such a tool.

Rachel

----- Original Message -----
From: "Daniel Stenberg" <daniel_at_haxx.se>
To: "Curl Mailinglist" <curl-users_at_lists.sourceforge.net>
Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 12:03 AM
Subject: Re: can curl upload files to geocitites?

> On Sun, 23 Feb 2003 listbox_8811_at_hotmail.com wrote:
>
> > The attached file is the source for the upload page. I see that the post
> > url is: http://geocities.yahoo.com/filemanager/upload and the name of
the
> > input type is "op-upload". I'm unsure how to enter this to try.
>
> Formfind reports this:
>
> --- FORM report. Uses POST to URL
> "http://geocities.yahoo.com/filemanager/upload"
> Input: userfile (FILE)
> Input: userfile (FILE)
> Input: userfile (FILE)
> Input: userfile (FILE)
> Input: userfile (FILE)
> Select: numfiles
> One option (name "") = "1"
> One option (name "") = "2"
> One option (name "") = "3"
> One option (name "") = "4"
> One option (name "") = "5"
> One option (name "") = "6"
> One option (name "") = "7"
> One option (name "") = "8"
> One option (name "") = "9"
> One option (name "") = "10"
> One option (name "") = "11"
> One option (name "") = "12"
> One option (name "") = "13"
> One option (name "") = "14"
> One option (name "") = "15"
> One option (name "") = "16"
> One option (name "") = "17"
> One option (name "") = "18"
> One option (name "") = "19"
> One option (name "") = "20"
> [end of select]
> Input: operation=Display (SUBMIT)
> Input: op-upload=Upload (SUBMIT)
> Input: lowercase (CHECKBOX)
> Input: addhtml (CHECKBOX)
> --- end of FORM
>
> And this is a multipart form. Use -F extensively, similar to this:
>
> curl -F userfile=@filetoupload -F numfiles=1 -F op-upload=Upload -F
> lowercase=CHECKED -F addhtml=
http://geocities.yahoo.com/filemanager/upload
>
> (I haven't actually tested this command line)
>
> > I also think that geocities uses cookie based authentication, and I'm
not
> > sure I handle that in curl.
>
> curl handles cookies fine. Then you just need to login with curl first,
and
> store the cookies and then make sure that the upload command line uses the
> cookies from the login operation.
>
> --
> Daniel Stenberg -- curl, cURL, Curl, CURL. Groks URLs.

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Received on 2003-02-26