From aab1a30173587e05c0eb1de9362ee523f88310fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tal Wrii Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2017 23:24:22 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Reorder sections in README --- README.md | 14 +++++--------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b5a7b7f..ef190c5 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -5,17 +5,9 @@ This is useful for interacting with logged in websites from the shell, without h The executable `cookiefire` included in this package can be used to extract the cookies from Firefox. # Attribution - This code is adapted from [this Stack Exchange answer](https://superuser.com/a/1239036/653515) by [hackerb9](https://superuser.com/users/400780/hackerb9). -# Caveats - -* Only tested on linux machines -* Unlikely to work with windows -* Will probably work on macs but untested (feedback welcome) - # Usage - ``` # Fetch google with the cookies from the default profile curlfire http://www.google.com/ @@ -28,6 +20,11 @@ cookiefire > /tmp/cookies curl -b /tmp/cookies http://www.google.com/ ``` +# Caveats +* Only tested on linux machines +* Unlikely to work with windows +* Will probably work on macs but untested (feedback welcome) + # Installation ``` cd ~ @@ -36,7 +33,6 @@ echo 'PATH=$PATH:~/curlfire' >> ~/.bashrc ``` # Alternatives and prior work - * Adapted from [this Stack Exchange answer](https://superuser.com/questions/666167/how-do-i-use-firefox-cookies-with-wget) * Firebug and friends allow one to copy requests as curl commands. This can be suitable for debugging. * Cookies can be exported manually from within Firefox