ysksai has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

Hi Monks,

I am new to WWW:Mechanize module and and have a question. I saw various examples and could not fugure out how to select form_name.is it something that we select from the page? any examples would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!

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Re: form_name in WWW:Mechanize
by ww (Archbishop) on May 12, 2009 at 14:03 UTC
    Forms, when in well-formed webpages, have IDs and/or (depending on your definition of "well-formed") names.

    Perhaps what fields are on the forms? will help. And, as author Andy Lester notes in the Mech documents, see also LWP.

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