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Re^3: To Automate through a Dynamic Page like that of Twitter, Using www:mechanize:firefox

by Corion (Patriarch)
on Sep 21, 2012 at 13:54 UTC ( [id://994910]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re^2: To Automate through a Dynamic Page like that of Twitter, Using www:mechanize:firefox
in thread To Automate through a Dynamic Page like that of Twitter, Using www:mechanize:firefox

There is no direct way with WWW::Mechanize::Firefox. But you can run arbitrary Javascript through it, so you can use that to scroll the page down.

Personally, I would look at what function gets called to load more information.

Also, you are certainly aware of the Twitter API and/or Net::Twitter?

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