use LWP::UserAgent; $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new; my $req = HTTP::Request->new(POST => 'http://bub2.met.psu.edu/cgi-win/WXDaily.EXE'); $req->content_type('application/x-www-form-urlencoded'); $req->content('dtg=18961110'); my $res = $ua->request($req); print $res->as_string;