Some spelling fixes in a comment

[andy/viking.git] / tools / gcget

diff --git a/tools/gcget b/tools/gcget
index 05aecb5cd71f07c35e969f60019289538e77e50b..c7b4a540fe6f2f2dee8d6ce45c51ec5335d2a4cd 100755 (executable)
--- a/tools/gcget
+++ b/tools/gcget
@@ -1,5 +1,22 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 
+#
+# THIS IS NO LONGER SUPPORTED
+#
+print """
+This script no longer works after the geocaching.com website update see:
+ http://blog.geocaching.com/2011/05/preview-of-geocaching-com-may-4th-website-release/
+
+It is now recommended to use the geo-* tools instead:
+ http://geo.rkkda.com/
+"""
+import sys
+sys.exit(1)
+
+#
+# One day this script could be resurrected, as the geo-* tools are not perhaps the fastest...
+#
+
 #
 # gcget -- screen scrape Geocaching.com's annoying web interface
 #         aka SHOW ME THE CACHE!!!
@@ -69,11 +86,12 @@ if len(args) < 2:
   sys.exit()
 
 #########################
-
-ll = args[0].split(",")
-lat = ll[0]
-lon = ll[1]
-
+#ll = args[0].split(",")
+#lat = ll[0]
+#lon = ll[1]
+#The following line replaced the previous 3 lines.
+lat, lon = args[0].split(",")
+       
 if len(args) >= 3:
   maxdist = args[2]
 else:
@@ -91,18 +109,22 @@ import re
 from mechanize import Browser
 import ClientForm
 
+# get magic number for "Next" button.
+# this is normally 16 (link hidden is $ctl16), unless there are less than 10 pages of results,
+# in which case it will be less (e.g. 09 for 3 pages of results)
 def getmagicnumber(b):
   for i in range(16,0,-1):
-    if re.compile("pgrBottom..ctl%d" % i).search(b.response().get_data()):
+    if re.compile("pgrBottom.ctl%02d" % i).search(b.response().get_data()):
       return i
-  return 0
+  return None
 
 b=Browser()
 b.open("http://geocaching.com/seek/")
-b.follow_link(text="log in")
+b.follow_link(text="Log in")
 b.select_form(nr=0)
-b["myUsername"] = USER
-b["myPassword"] = PASS
+# The Username and Password fields on the Login form changed
+b["ctl00$ContentBody$myUsername"] = USER
+b["ctl00$ContentBody$myPassword"] = PASS
 b.submit()
 
 magicnumber = 0 # the ctl number of Next. get only once
@@ -112,6 +134,7 @@ except: pass
 try:
   b.select_form("form4")
 except:
+  b.select_form("form4")
   print >> sys.stderr, "Invalid username/password"
   if DEBUG:
     f=open("gcget.badlogin.html","w")
@@ -166,9 +189,12 @@ for ii in range(min(n,(records+19)/20)):
 
   if not magicnumber:
     magicnumber = getmagicnumber(b)
+    if not magicnumber:
+#      print "couldn't find magic number!" # why does this happen?
+      break
 
   b.select_form(nr=0)
-  [f for f in b.forms()][0].new_control("hidden", "pgrBottom$_ctl%d" % magicnumber, {})
+  [f for f in b.forms()][0].new_control("hidden", "ctl00$ContentBody$pgrBottom$ctl%02d" % magicnumber, {})
   b.submit()
 
 sys.stderr.write("\n")
@@ -179,3 +205,4 @@ if pages:
 #  f=open("delmeNOW","w")
 #  f.write(b.response().get_data())
 #  f.close()
+