Re: [OT?] What does Firefox do that lua-curl can't?

[Jeff Pohlmeyer <yetanothergeek@...>]

Dirk Laurie wrote:
> There is a package on Luarocks called lua-curl. With it, I can surf
> the Internet form inside my Lua program.
> ...
> I found that I could do general surfing thta way but did not succeed
> in logging in to a site on which I am a registered user.

This page has a few tips:
https://curl.haxx.se/docs/httpscripting.html

This might also be interesting:
https://luakit.github.io/

- Jeff