Hi I apologize for my stupid question. After a few research on Google, the response is: echo "day=01&month=12&year=2003" | lynx -post_data http://<url> > file There is no particular problem, though the output is in plain text instead of html. Thank you very much for your help. Jean Francois Ortolo On Sat, 6 Dec 2003, Jean Francois Ortolo wrote: > > Hi > I apologize to ask for such a general question, if you could give me > some links to the lynx options, perhaps it might be better. > > I wish to automatically submit a POST Form with the three datas: day, > month, year with precomputed values, to a web site, using lynx, then > retrieve the resulting html source page, > and redirect it to a local file. > > This might be done either from a Bash Shell script, or a PHP script, for > I have Apache and Linux RedHat9 on my computer. > > The lynx man page shows me the "-post_data" lynx option, allows > to do this, but doesn't give the precise format of the post datas to be > entered into stdin ( or by piping those from a file ). > > May I be allowed to ask you to say to me, the way this can be done ? > > Thank you very much for your help. > > Best regards. > > Jean Francois Ortolo > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >