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diff --git a/perl/README b/perl/README new file mode 100644 index 000000000..bb8757aea --- /dev/null +++ b/perl/README @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +This is just a small collection of perl scripts that use curl to do +their jobs. + +If you need a proxy configuration in order to get HTTP or FTP +documents, do edit your .curlrc file in your HOME dir to contain: +-x <proxy host>:<proxy port> + +These scripts are all written by Daniel Stenberg. + +checklinks.pl +============= + This script fetches an HTML page, extracts all links and references to + other documents and then goes through them to check that they work. + Reports progress in a format intended for machine-parsing. + +getlinks.pl +=========== + You ever wanted to download a bunch of programs a certain HTML page has + links to? This program extracts all links and references from a web page + and then compares them to the regex you supply. All matches will be + downloaded in the target directory of your choice. + +recursiveftpget.pl +================== + This script recursively downloads all files from a directory on an ftp site + and all subdirectories it has. Optional depth-level. + +formfind.pl +=========== + Downloads an HTML page (or reads stdin) and reports a human readable report + about the FORM(s) present. What method, what URL, which input or select + field, what default values they have and what submit buttons there are. It + is useful if you intend to use curl to properly fake a form submission. |