*grumble* *grumble* *grumble* oops, sorry ... my mistake
it turns out that i misspelled one of the values and left another one out. here's the working script now for anyone who may care: import urllib import urllib2 url = 'http://imagebin.org/index.php?page=search' values = {'search_for' : 'blah', 'field' : 'nickname', 'mode' : 'search'} data = urllib.urlencode(values) request = urllib2.Request(url, data) response = urllib2.urlopen(request) page = response.read() print page the value of 'field' is 'nickname, not 'Nickname'; and i left out the 'mode' one tks for yalls help
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