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Re: Mechanize retrieve headers

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Robert Garrido wrote in post #998283:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm using mechanize for web inspection, when I get a URL I get a refresh
> URL in the headers:
>
> <meta http-equiv="refresh"
> content="2;url=/html/Splash.action?splash="/>\
>
> When I ask to mechanize to list the metadata I do this:
>
>  pp $page.meta
>
> I get:
>
> [#<Mechanize::Page::Meta
>   ""
>   "http://localhost/html/Splash.action?splash=">]
>
> How can I cleanly retrieve the refresh URL?
>
> Thanks!


The Mechanize docs follow the ruby tradition: they suck.  So I would 
just use a regex to get that tag from the html of the page.

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