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How do I configure WWW::Mechanize to work through a proxy?

I sit behind a proxy and have HTTP and WWW::Mechanize working OK locally.

But advice || pointers as to how to get through a proxy please.

Regards Ian

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depesz  2009-08-20 18:09:48
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Excellent clue depesz||cjm.

It was actually a matter of "rtfm". Forgot the need for the environment variable "HTTP_PROXY". Do not get old you guys !!

Ian

 2009-08-21 09:30:28

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