[boulder.pm] walking web pages?

[punk ass'd mofo]

if you have this requirement on a win32 system using activestate's perl i
would recommend Win32::Setupsup

It allows starting of processes and mimic keyboard strokes.

when i was at tdfx i wrote scripts to automate performance testing--ie: my
perl scripts were playing quake.

it's been awhile though, but maybe i can find some on my old source code
if you are interested.


On Sat, 1 Jul 2000, Robert L. Harris wrote:

> 
> 
>   This looks decent, but we need something that can be cron'd and run multiple
> times from command line with output that can be logged to a file for reporting
> functions, thus the reason we wanted a perl script.  The second problem is
> that is commercial.  Mgmt already bought one package.  Ever have something
> not capable of doing the job, period, according to the authors, you tell
> mgmt who tells you to make it work anyway?
> 
> Robert
> 
> 
> Thus spake punk ass'd mofo (yay at yaychat.com):
> 
> > 
> > http://www.segue.com/html/s_solutions/silk/s_family.htm
> > 
> > 
> > On Fri, 30 Jun 2000, jeff wrote:
> > 
> > > what's silk???
> > > 
> > > punk ass'd mofo wrote:
> > > 
> > > > you should consider using Silk for this.
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, 30 Jun 2000, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I need a perl script that can load a web page, enter 3 form entries,
> > > > > hit the submit button (java script I believe).  Click a button under
> > > > > that page, fill another form, submit that, then click one last button
> > > > > under that.
> > > > >
> > > > > I need it to do all this and then measure the time it took.
> > > > >
> > > > > I've been pointed to modules that can supposedly do this.  Does anyone
> > > > > have any sample scripts that are pretty close to this?  I need it
> > > > > by tuesday since a package management bought, won't do this and that's
> > > > > what it was bought for.
> > > > >
> > > > > Help?
> > > 
> > > --
> > > Jeff Saenz
> > > jeff at planetoid.net
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> 
> 
> 
> :wq!
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