The FireDebug extension for FireFox is also useful for examining web
page sources

On 12/9/07, Eric Krause <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> All,
> I have seen a lot of questions on this forum for automating web page
> accessing, some of which I've posted myself. I just wanted to share
> something I found.
>
> I was using WWW::Mechanize and it worked absolutely great, but I had
> problems figuring out what objects were called. I viewed the page source
> and it wasn't totally helpful. My problem was multiple forms in javascript.
>
> Then I stumbled across the iMacros Firefox add-on. It filled in all the
> missing pieces of my puzzle. I could record a macro and easily view all
> the object names I had been looking for.
>
> You can also script iMacros from perl, but that wasn't my goal, I was
> just searching for object names. (no Tom, this isn't homework :-)
>
> Just thought that might help someone else.
>
> Cheers,
> Eric
>
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