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Scrape chalk
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| BASE_URL="https://chalk.uchicago.edu/webapps" | |
| AUTH_URL="$BASE_URL/login/?action=relogin" | |
| SCRAPE_URL="$BASE_URL/blackboard/content/launchLink.jsp?course_id=_137801_1&tool_id=_139_1&tool_type=TOOL&mode=view&mode=reset" | |
| # Log in to the server. This can be done only once. | |
| wget --keep-session-cookies --save-cookies cookies.txt --post-data 'user_id=$1&password=$2' $AUTH_URL | |
| # Now grab the page or pages we care about. | |
| wget --load-cookies cookies.txt -m $SCRAPE_URL |
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