#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use strict;

use WWW::Mechanize;
use Crypt::SSLeay;

my $robot=WWW::Mechanize->new();
$robot->agent('Mozilla/5.0');

my $login_url='https://signin.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?SignIn&UsingSS
+L=1';
my ($username, $password) = get_pass();
print "\n\n";

$robot->get($login_url) or die "Couldn't fetch the login page.\n";
$robot->form_name('SignInForm');
my %myfields=(
                     'userid' => $username,
                     'pass' => $password,
             );

$robot->set_fields(%myfields);
push @{ $robot->requests_redirectable }, 'POST';
$robot->click_button(value => 'Sign In Securely >');

print $robot->content();

sub get_pass{
  use Term::ReadKey;

  print "Please enter your ebay username and password:\n";
  print "Username: ";
  chomp (my $username = <STDIN>);
  print "Password: ";
  ReadMode ('noecho');
  chomp (my $password = <STDIN>);
  ReadMode ('restore');

  return ($username, $password);
}
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