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How can I create a Post directly to a CGI script through HTTPS?

by dwatson06 (Friar)
on Jun 20, 2002 at 13:41 UTC ( [id://176008]=perlquestion: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??

dwatson06 has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

I need to create a client to pass information directly to a cgi script by creating a Post. What is the best way to communicate with this example? https://theSite.com:443/subdirectory/new_login.cgi

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Re: How can I create a Post directly to a CGI script through HTTPS?
by merlyn (Sage) on Jun 20, 2002 at 13:57 UTC
    The "https" part is a red herring. Posting to an SSL site is no different than posting to a normal HTTP site, except for the URL, provided you have all the SSL stuff in place.

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