Re: Anyone doing these yet?

[Simon Cozens <simon@brecon.co.uk>]

On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 11:17:31AM -0500, Mike Fletcher wrote:
>         On a somewhat related tangent, is there any way to fire off a
> request to the bot from within a handler?  One idea for implementing
> the browser-driving I had was to implement a `show urls (in|for)' that 
> somehow obtained the returned stuff from whatever the argument it was
> given produced and then scaned that for URLs.

Easy enough; just use LWP's get to get the URL and then HTML::LinkExtor
If you want to do it with funny forking and things, have a look at W3Search.pl

Simon

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