#!/usr/local/bin/perl -w use strict; use LWP::UserAgent; use HTTP::Request::Common; my ($amount,$cf,$ct) = @ARGV[0..2]; my $request = GET "http://www.oanda.com/converter/classic?value=" . "$amount&exch=" . uc($cf) . "&expr=" . uc($ct); $request->proxy_authorization_basic('username','password'); (my $ua = (new LWP::UserAgent))->proxy('http','http://yourproxyhere.com:1080'); my $resp = $ua->request($request); die $resp->status_line if ($resp->is_error()); $_ = $resp->{_content}; s/^.*