in reply to Re^3: Cant get www:Mechanize to work
in thread Cant get www:Mechanize to work

Thanx.
I noticed the User- Agent is not the same so i used: 
my $mech = WWW::Mechanize->new( agent => 'Windows IE 6');

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but i still get:
User-Agent: libwww-perl/5.822

why?

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Re^5: Cant get www:Mechanize to work
by marto (Cardinal) on Jun 09, 2009 at 11:42 UTC
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      I also tried that before using: 
      $mech->agent_alias( 'Windows IE 6' );

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      But i get the same result.
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        use WWW::Mechanize 1.54;
warn WWW::Mechanize->new->agent;
my $mech = WWW::Mechanize->new( agent => 'Windows IE 6');
warn $mech->agent;
$mech->agent_alias( 'Windows IE 6');
warn $mech->agent;
__END__
WWW-Mechanize/1.54 at - line 2.
Windows IE 6 at - line 4.
Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1) at - line 6.

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