Posted by Tom on 11/21/07 18:56

On Wed, 21 Nov 2007 18:27:38 GMT, James A wrote...
>
>Hi,
>
>Could someone please suggest the basic steps I need to take to automatically
>submit a set of data to an online form using PHP? These are basic HTML forms
>with text fields and option lists, and the form method is Post. I would like
>to automate the submission process. Do I need to set up a dummy form on a
>page of my own with the same input fields, populate their values, and then
>use the action of the form I am trying to submit to? Or is there another
>way?
>
>Many thanks.
>
>


I'm not sure if I understand your question. You can use a web form to send data
to a program (the action setting) to be processed. You normally have to input
data into a form before it is submitted, so I'm not sure what you are trying to
automate?

Tom
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