On Dec 25, 4:36 am, "Diez B. Roggisch" <de...@nospam.web.de> wrote: > Brian D schrieb: > > > A search form returns a list of records embedded in a table. > > > The user has to click on a table row to call a Javascript call that > > opens up the detail page. > > > It's the detail page, of course, that really contains the useful > > information. > > > How can I use Mechanize to click a row? > > You can't, if there is javascript involved. You can try & use Firebug to > see what the javascript eventually calls, with which parameters. Then > construct that url based on the parameters in the table row's javascript > (which of course you have to parse yourself out of the code) > > Diez
Thanks Diez. You were correct. Fiddler provided the clue I needed. As you described, the Javascript call constructed a URL containing the index value of the table row. I was able to request that URL to obtain the detail page. Thank you very much for the help. Brian -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
