[Tutor] Logging In To Forum

Alex Krycek agent.krycek at gmail.com
Fri Aug 1 21:25:46 CEST 2008


Kent,

I tried reading several pages with the read() function. Unfortunately
nothing changed. I'll take a look at Firebug. Thanks.


On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Kent Johnson <kent37 at tds.net> wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 2:47 PM, Alex Krycek <agent.krycek at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I would like to have my script log in to a vBulletin forum. My script
> does
> > seem to do this (as I can check my control panel, etc.). But although I
> can
> > get access to my account, the forum fails to update the date when I last
> > visited. That date updates just fine when I do it manually through a
> > browser. I was wondering if I was maybe messing something up with
> cookies.
> > Any suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks!
>
> You might try actually reading the response data with response.read().
> Otherwise you should look closely at the interaction with the browser;
> you need to mimic that. Firebug and other browser tools can help.
>
> Kent
>
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