[Seaside] simple example for a simple man?

[Lawson English]

Julian Fitzell wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 11:39 AM, Lawson English<lenglish5 at cox.net> wrote:
>   
>> Boris Popov wrote:
>>     
>>> If you're using VisualWorks,
>>>
>>> (HttpRequest post: 'http://mydomain.com/post-handler.php')
>>>   formData: (Array with: 'hello' -> 'world');
>>>   execute
>>>
>>> -Boris
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> AH thanks, definitely at my level, but I'm using pharo/squeak...
>>     
>
> If you're trying to create an outgoing HTTP connection, Seaside
> doesn't deal with that directly. In Squeak, you could use HTTPSocket
> (see class-side methods such as #httpPost:args:accept:). I don't love
> the implementation, though, and you might also want to look at the
> Curl plugin if your needs are at all complex.
>
> Julian
>
>   
Thanks. At this point, my needs are exceedingly simple. But, its not 
obvious to me how to get started. At the simplest level, I simply want 
to create one or more webpages of arbitrary GUI complexity that can POST 
input to some external website from a page served in localhost.


Lawson