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Re: Debugging HTTP redirects



 Robert La Ferla wrote: 
> Anyone know of a browser plug-in, tool or even browser setting that can 
> help debug HTTP redirects on external sites?  e.g.  On the external 
> site, there is a form, when the form is submitted, it redirects to a 
> page that redirects to another page, etc...  I need to slow down the 
> redirects to analyze the redirect URLs, HTML, etc...  Can't just use 
> wget/curl because of the form and I don't necessarily have control over 
> the site that I need to analyze. 

Believe it or not, wget is good for this kind of thing, too.  You can 
give it headers to send, post data, referer url, etc.  And it tells you 
everything it's doing as it does so. 


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