ComLine

WebCon - the Libwww Command Line Tool

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WebCon is a simple Web console tool that allows you to perform any HTTP operation automatically like posting data, saving data, deleting documents, etc. The WebCon comes with the libwww codebase. It gives a variety of possibilities for data format conversion, filtering etc. and can easily be used in scripts, cron jobs etc.

The Basics

Author(s): Henrik Frystyk Nielsen
Status: Used as an example application for the W3C Sample Code Library
Plans: New releases follow the releases of libwww with no exception.
Platforms: It runs on the same platforms as libwww
Getting the Source Code: The w3c tool comes as an integral part of the libwww distribution package.
Forums: Discussions on libwww and its example applications take place on <www-lib@w3.org> (archives). See the documentation for how to subscribe.

Henrik Frystyk Nielsen,
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