curl-and-php
Re: Problem With Form Post
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 16:57:30 +0200 (CEST)
On Tue, 17 Aug 2004, Tig wrote:
> I am having some problem posting data to a form using POST method and
> curl+php.
Your code sends the data using a multipart formpost, not a plain old POST,
which may or may not be what you want.
> The result my scripts gives me is the same url with all fileds (except
> password -psword-) filled in, but it doesn't do anything else (like showing
> me the result of the submit)
If the server has filled in the fields with the values you've given, then it
sounds as if it has received them OK...
> I was wondering if this is due to an error in my code or some
> protection/code on the website.
This kind of login-system almost *always* use cookies to keep the logged-in
state.
> PS Submitting data php-style login.php?uname='blabla'&xxxxx doesn't work
> eather.
"php-style" is called GET in HTTP lingo.
-- Daniel Stenberg -- http://curl.haxx.se -- http://daniel.haxx.se Dedicated custom curl help for hire: http://haxx.se/curl.htmlReceived on 2004-08-17