I've followed that link, and it reduces to the first interpretation of my list.
The JavaScript simply submits the form request and pops it up in a new
window. This is easily simulated with LWP, you just have
to get the parameters just as the JavaScript code sets them up.
Consider setting up a local proxy server through which
you connect with your browser - that way you will see all communication
between your browser and the server, and you can replay
that communication using LWP.
I still wonder why you do want to automate querying a
FAQ - simply directing users to that page would help
them as well.
perl -MHTTP::Daemon -MHTTP::Response -MLWP::Simple -e ' ; # The
$d = new HTTP::Daemon and fork and getprint $d->url and exit;#spider
($c = $d->accept())->get_request(); $c->send_response( new #in the
HTTP::Response(200,$_,$_,qq(Just another Perl hacker\n))); ' # web
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