> Hi Fellow Pythoners, > > I'm trying to collect table data from an authenticated webpage (Tool) to > which I have access. > > I will have the required data after 'click'ing a submit button on the tool > homepage. > When I inspect the submit button i see > <form action="/Tool/index.do" method="POST"> > > Thus the tool's homepage is of the form www.example.com/Tool and on > clicking the submit button the data I need will be at > www.example.com/Tool/index.do > > The problem that I'm running into is in my below code is giving me the > source of homepage(www.example.com/Tool) and not the of the submitted page( > www.example.com/Tool/index.do) > > url="www.example.com/Tool/index.do" > request = urllib2.Request(url, data, {'Authorization': "Basic " + > base64.b64encode("%s:%s" % (username, password))}) > Response_Page=urllib2.urlopen(request).read() > > Is there a way I can access the source of the submitted page? > > PS: Sorry for laying out very tiny details on what I'm trying to do, I just > wanted to explain myself clearly :) > > Thanks in advance for your time on this one.
Have you checked beautifulsoup? Best, anonhung -- Viktor Orban Prime minister of Hungary http://spreadingviktororban.weebly.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list