maybe the page is gzippd, u need to unzip it to get plain text.

On 20/04/06, tom arnall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
i am trying to spider a site with LWP but get garbage characters when i do:

       $result = $ua->get($url,%header);
       my $page = $res1->content;

'lynx' however gives a clean result.

thanks,

tom arnall
north spit, ca





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