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[nycphp-talk] LWP Request?

Rolan Yang rolan at omnistep.com
Thu Sep 9 17:59:30 EDT 2004


CURL.
http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.curl.php

Rahmin Pavlovic wrote:

>Hello PHP heads,
>
>I'm in a quandry wrapped in a conundrum wrapped in some rice paper, and am wondering if anyone can help provide insight.
>
>Basically, I'm form POSTing my data to a 3rd party and they spit back a URI to the browser window.  They can't redirect to the URI, and they 
>can't return the link as a GET variable to us.  I tried.  So I'm left with this ugly URL pasted in the window that's not even clickable.
>
>So I'm looking into ways to send the POST as an HTTP request so I could grep the HTTP response into our template, but am coming up short.
>
>Can anyone recommend a resource or tutorial for doing something like this in PHP?  Would something like this be better done in PERL?  We're 
>running PHP 4.3.7.
>
>Thanks for any advice,
>Rahmin
>
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