From 8f0114a4dd309d1583e80f40254414da9a44b30a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 13:34:08 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Short about the perl interface --- perl/README | 40 ++++++++++------------------------------ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) diff --git a/perl/README b/perl/README index bb8757aea..c89ccb909 100644 --- a/perl/README +++ b/perl/README @@ -1,33 +1,13 @@ -This is just a small collection of perl scripts that use curl to do -their jobs. + _ _ ____ _ + ___| | | | _ \| | + / __| | | | |_) | | + | (__| |_| | _ <| |___ + \___|\___/|_| \_\_____| -If you need a proxy configuration in order to get HTTP or FTP -documents, do edit your .curlrc file in your HOME dir to contain: --x : +Perl -These scripts are all written by Daniel Stenberg. + Georg Horn's Perl interface to curl is available in the Curl_easy/ +subdirectory. -checklinks.pl -============= - This script fetches an HTML page, extracts all links and references to - other documents and then goes through them to check that they work. - Reports progress in a format intended for machine-parsing. - -getlinks.pl -=========== - You ever wanted to download a bunch of programs a certain HTML page has - links to? This program extracts all links and references from a web page - and then compares them to the regex you supply. All matches will be - downloaded in the target directory of your choice. - -recursiveftpget.pl -================== - This script recursively downloads all files from a directory on an ftp site - and all subdirectories it has. Optional depth-level. - -formfind.pl -=========== - Downloads an HTML page (or reads stdin) and reports a human readable report - about the FORM(s) present. What method, what URL, which input or select - field, what default values they have and what submit buttons there are. It - is useful if you intend to use curl to properly fake a form submission. + Unfortunately, we don't have any examples nor any documentation for it at +this point.