Re: gEDA-user: fyi: program to enter spreadsheet contents into a Digi-Key web-order

[Steven Michalske <smichalske@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Feb 13, 2009, at 4:26 PM, evan foss wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 7:14 PM, Steven Michalske <smichalske@xxxxxxxxx 
> > wrote:
>> might add a delay to the add action  make it like a human is entering
>> them :-P
>
> I don't think Digikey cares how you are ordering.
>
>>> Digikey's
>>> webserver occasionally balks under the torrent of POST and GETs


The point i was making is that a delay may allow the system to not balk.

>>
>> hardkrash
>>
>> On Feb 13, 2009, at 1:59 PM, Tim Hanson wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> I wrote this script yesterday as I needed to enter ~200 parts into
>>> Digikey, and didn't want to make any mistakes.  It reads in a CSV
>>> file, establishes a TCP connection with the Digikey ordering web
>>> server, and repeatedly POSTs the quantities in your spreadsheet onto
>>> the active server pages.  If the minimum quantities are not met for
>>> any of your items, it will first guess the next multiple of 10,  
>>> and if
>>> that does not work, it will ask you for the quantity.  Digikey's
>>> webserver occasionally balks under the torrent of POST and GETs, in
>>> which case you'll have to kill the script, start a new web order,  
>>> and
>>> try again.
>>>
>>> hope this is useful to someone other than myself.
>>>
>>> Tim
>>> ------
>>> source:
>>> http://code.google.com/p/kicadocaml/source/browse/trunk/scripts/digikeyweborder.ml
>>> makefile:
>>> http://code.google.com/p/kicadocaml/source/browse/trunk/scripts/Makefile
>>> readme:
>>> http://code.google.com/p/kicadocaml/source/browse/trunk/scripts/README
>>>
>>>
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