SPUG: How to deal with pop-ups in automation

Ben Reser ben at reser.org
Tue Feb 19 14:09:11 CST 2002


On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 11:02:41AM -0800, S Bullo wrote:
> 
>    Does anyone know how to get around or deal with automatic pop-ups when
>    running a script?  I have one that inserts a bunch of information into
>    a url, two items being a username and a password.  A site has been set
>    up to use .htaccess and this, of course, causes a pop-up box to open
>    for this information.  I'm not certain how to go about having my
>    script "see" this and adjust accordingly.

http://username:password@hostname/path

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