Automatically populate and submit HTML Forms

[erinhouston at gmail.com]

These two blog entries might be of help to you.

http://www.ishpeck.net/index.php?P=b1115239318ishpeck
second half is at
http://www.ishpeck.net/index.php?P=b1115225809ishpeck

alex23 wrote:
> Hey rbt,
>
> You should take a look at mechanize:
> http://wwwsearch.sourceforge.net/mechanize/
>
> One of its listed features is 'Easy HTML form filling, using ClientForm
> interface'.
>
> A more recent option which came up on this group a few days ago is
> twill: http://www.idyll.org/~t/www-tools/twill.html
>
> twill combines pyparsing & mechanize to provide a way of scripting
> tests for web applications. While it might not offer the functionality
> you're after (I haven't had call to use either of these), it looks very
> accessible, and could provide some good examples for using mechanize
> with your own scripts.
> 
> -alex23