filepro: automating a process to log in to a web site

[Kenneth Brody]

On 3/19/2010 4:35 PM, Dennis Malen wrote:
> We currently do processing through filePro that will FTP a file on the unix
> box and transfer it to a server so it appears on a desktop. In conjunction
> with that we also simultaneously email the file to a client.
>
> QUESTION: Can filepro be programmed to open a website, answer some questions
> (password etc.) and either upload or download a file?
>
> Can it be programmed or is there a program that can be purchased that
> performs those functions?

Many ftp clients can take a script to automate things.  The Windows ftp 
client can be called with "ftp -s:filename" where "filename" is the name of 
the script file.

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Kenneth Brody