mpe as a web client

• it's now possible to write MPE applications that look like web browsers

• perform simple HTTP GET requests, or even complicated HTTP POST requests to fill out remote web forms

#!/PERL/PUB/perl

use LWP::Simple;

# read the web page contents into the scalar variable $webpage

$webpage = get('http://www.bixby.org/mark/perlix.html');

• See http://www.linpro.no/lwp/ for more information

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