Top "Lwp" questions

The World-Wide Web library for Perl - LWP is a set of Perl modules which provides a simple and consistent application programming interface (API) to the World-Wide Web.

How can I accept gzip-compressed content using LWP::UserAgent?

I am fetching some pages over the Web using Perl's LWP::UserAgent and would like to be as polite as …

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Can I force LWP::UserAgent to accept an expired SSL certificate?

I would like to know whether it is possible to force LWP::UserAgent to accept an expired SSL certificate for …

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How can I make LWP::UserAgent look like another browser?

This is my first post on SO, so be gentle. I'm not even sure if this belongs here, but here …

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Perl: Using HTTP::Request::Common to post with authentication

I tried to use HTTP::Request::Common to do a post to a URL. Unfortunately, it doesn't seem to work …

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How can I get the ultimate URL without fetching the pages using Perl and LWP?

I'm doing some web scraping using Perl's LWP. I need to process a set of URLs, some of which may …

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Make timeout work for LWP::UserAgent HTTPS

Solution As reported by @limulus in the answer I accepted, this was a bug in Net::HTTPS version 6.00. Always be …

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