[Novalug] Need to automate a web browser session
Mark Smith
mark@winksmith.com
Thu Sep 30 15:16:51 EDT 2010
check out selenium. you can script in it. it's cross browser meaning you can record/script once then run it on a hundred different platform/browsers combinations.
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 10:38:47AM -0700, Jim Ide wrote:
> I want to automate the process of visiting a
> particular web site, clicking certain links,
> downloading files, etc. What tools have you
> used that do this? I have used Selenium, but
> it seems to be intended more for web app testing
> than for automating web tasks.
>
> Requirements:
>
> * must run in Linux and MS Windows
> * must be free
> * must be fairly easy for non-techies to use and understand
>
> Thanks for your help.
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Mark Smith
mark@winksmith.com
mark@tux.org
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