[Tutor] Python for basic web-testing

[Dustin J. Mitchell]

Hans Dushanthakumar wrote:
> Hi,
>    How do I use python for basic web-tasks like inputting data or
> clicking buttons on web-pages. For eg, how do I enter my username and
> password and click on the "OK" button on the yahoo mail page?
> I had a look at the webbrowser module documentation
> (http://www.python.org/doc/current/lib/module-webbrowser.html), but it
> doesnt seem to support clicking buttons or sending data.

All the stuff you need is right here:

http://wwwsearch.sourceforge.net/

Specifically, the clicking buttons part is in ClientForm.

Dustin