Re: PHP as a web browser?

From: Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2001 17:46:03 +0000
Subject: Re: PHP as a web browser?
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Try using CURL. http://php.he.net/manual/en/ref.curl.php Fred David Yee <david@coolcomputing.com> wrote in message news:012501c186cf$3e14b020$0a01a8c0@sphere1.com... > Is it possible to have PHP act like a web browser, accept cookies and post > data (for login)? I'm not sure exactly where to start- I know you can use > fopen/file to retrieve url's but I'm not too sure about the other steps. I > would like to write and run such a php script as a cron job and have it do > something like log into my web-based email account, retrieve emails, process > them, save them locally, and then delete them on the server. Thanks for any > help. > > David >

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