I think it depends on the server
On 24 Apr 2005 17:24:18 -0700, Harlin Seritt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to do the following: > > <of course website.com is not the actual site> > > import urllib > > url = 'http://www.website.com/file.shtml' > dat = urllib.urlopen(url, 'r').read() > print dat > > When I do so, I get the following data: > > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML 2.0//EN"> > <HTML><HEAD> > <TITLE>405 Method Not Allowed</TITLE> > </HEAD><BODY> > <H1>Method Not Allowed</H1> > The requested method POST is not allowed for the URL <P> > <HR> > <ADDRESS>Apache/1.3.27 Server at website.com Port 80</ADDRESS> > </BODY></HTML> > > How can I make sure that I get the actual html data instead of the data > from redirected URL? > > thanks, > > Harlin > > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
