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# This example logs a user in to rubyforge and prints out the body of the
# page after logging the user in.
require 'rubygems'
require 'mechanize'
require 'logger'

# Create a new mechanize object
mech = Mechanize.new
mech.log = Logger.new $stderr
mech.agent.http.debug_output = $stderr

# Load the rubyforge website
page = mech.get('http://rubyforge.org/')
page = mech.click page.link_with(:text => /Log In/) # Click the login link
form = page.forms[1] # Select the first form
form.form_loginname = ARGV[0]
form.form_pw        = ARGV[1]

# Submit the form
page = form.submit form.buttons.first

puts page.body # Print out the body

Version data entries

6 entries across 6 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
mechanize-2.7.3	examples/rubyforge.rb
mechanize-2.7.2	examples/rubyforge.rb
mechanize-2.7.1	examples/rubyforge.rb
mechanize-2.7.0	examples/rubyforge.rb
mechanize-2.6.0	examples/rubyforge.rb
mechanize-2.5.1	examples/rubyforge.rb