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How can I retreive the HTML for a URL and write it to a file?

Solution 1: LWP::Simple

The LWP::Simple module provides a simple interface to the LWP (lib-www-perl) modules. The example below will retreive a web page and write the HTML to a file:

Solution 2: LWP

The LWP object oriented style allows for more flexible behaviour:

Solution 3: Command Line

Once you have installed the LWP module, you can get pages on the command line as follows:

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