Curl loads and saves a standard Netscape-format cookie file. I
imagine you could simply point curl to your normal browser cookie file
and let 'et rip. I haven't tried this, by the way...

Ralph Mitchell

On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 15:47:07 +0100, Magnus Stålnacke <jemamo_at_telia.com> wrote:
> I am thinking about making a script to upload images to
> a photo-devoloper site
> (http://www.order.proprint.se/upload2.php)
>
> Problem is, after the upload i need to be able to use my ordinary
> browser with the same cookie containing a session id as set
> from the upload.
>
> The site works like this: one is supposed to upload one file at the
> time (they also have a java upload method that doesent work reliably),
> after every upload the server sends back a thumbnail of the picture as
> confirmation, when all pics are uploaded one klicks to go to the next
> page (select.php) where all thumbnails are shown again with some
> individual choises to every image (this part has to be done with a
> graphical browser, you have to see what you are doing).
>
> So, is it possible to make a bash script that uses curl for
> this, i can imagine something like:
>
> for i in *.jpg; do
> curl -F upload=@$i www.order.proprint.se/uploader.php
> done
>
> But how could i handle the needed cookie and then, with the
> script, fire up and pointing mozilla at www.order.proprint.se/select.php
> using this cookie, and then take the rest "manually" with mozilla
> from there?
>
> Any ideas?
>
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> Keep Europe free from software patents, we do not want censorship
> by patent law on written works.
>
>
Received on 2005-02-20