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NAME

pagesjaunes - Lookup phones numbers from www.pagesjaunes.fr

SYNOPSIS

pagesjaunes [options ...]

 Options:
    -activite    -business  : Business type
    -nom         -name      : Name
    -prenom      -firstname : First name
    -localite    -town      : Town
    -departement -district  : Dept district or Region

    -useragent : String to be passed as User-Agent header
                 (this may be needed to bypass user-agent detection)
    -fast      : Submit the request directly without querying the form
    
    -separator : Character used to separate the fields (default '\t')
    -limit     : Maximum number of results returned
    -english   : Use the pagesjaunes.fr english interface
    -quiet     : Turn off error messages display
    -help      : Brief help message
    -man       : Full documentation
    -version   : Display version number

You must provide the localite/town option, and either activite/business or nom/name option. The prenom/firstname option is ignored if the localite/town option is set.

OPTIONS

-activite or -business

Activity or business type you're looking for. This is a mandatory switch if you don't specify the -name or -nom switches.

-nom or -name

Name of the person or company you're looking for. Note that the search is done with a fuzzy match.

-prenom or -firstname

First name of the person you're looking for. This option is ignored if the -activite or -business are set.

-adresse or -address

Address of the person you're searching for.

-localite or -town

Name of the town.

-department or -district

Department district or Region you're searching in.

-separator

Character used to separate fields in the result set. Default is a tabulation character.

-useragent

The default user-agent string passed to the www.pagesjaunes.fr site is ""WWW::Search::Pagesjaunes/x.xx" where x.xx is the version of the module.

Sometimes, it is needed to change it to other user-agent strings.

-limit

Maximum number of entries returned. Default is 50. If you set it to 0 or a negative number, it will return all the entries found.

-english

Use the english interface of pagesjaunes.fr. This means that you can enter business types in english (i.e. 'plumber' instead of 'plombier'), and error messages will be displayed in english.

-quiet

No error messages are printed when this switch is on

-help

Print a brief help message and exits.

-man

Prints the manual page and exits.

-version

Prints the version of the script and exits.

DESCRIPTION

This script provides name, phone number and addresses of French telephone subscribers by using the http://www.pagesjaunes.fr directory and the WWW::Search::Pagesjaunes module.

COPYRIGHT

Please read the Publisher information of http://www.pagesjaunes.fr available at the following URL: http://www.pagesjaunes.fr/pj.cgi?html-=commun/avertissement.html&lang=en

This script is Copyright (C) 2002, Briac Pilpré

This script is free software; you can redistribute it or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

AUTHOR

Briac Pilpré <briac@cpan.org>

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