---
name: "LWP::UserAgent::ProgressBar"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "liblwp-useragent-progressbar-perl"
version: "1.100810-3"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/LWP::UserAgent::ProgressBar"
---

# LWP::UserAgent::ProgressBar(3pm)

An LWP user agent that can display a progress bar

## NAME

LWP::UserAgent::ProgressBar - An LWP user agent that can display a progress bar

## VERSION

version 1.100810

## SYNOPSIS

```
    my $url = 'http://...';
    my $response = LWP::UserAgent::ProgressBar->new->get_with_progress($url);
    $response->is_success or die "couldn't get $url\n";
    my $content = $response->content;
```

## DESCRIPTION

This class is a subclass of LWP::UserAgent that provides one additional method, described below.

## METHODS

### get\_with\_progress

Takes the same arguments as LWP::UserAgent's `"get()"`, but overrides the `":content_cb"` and `":read_size_hint"` arguments. During download, a progress bar is displayed.

### post\_with\_progress

Takes the same arguments as LWP::UserAgent's `"post()"`, but overrides the `":content_cb"` and `":read_size_hint"` arguments. During download, a progress bar is displayed.

## INSTALLATION

See perlmodinstall for information and options on installing Perl modules.

## BUGS AND LIMITATIONS

No bugs have been reported.

Please report any bugs or feature requests through the web interface at \<http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=LWP-UserAgent-ProgressBar\>.

## AVAILABILITY

The latest version of this module is available from the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (CPAN). Visit \<http://www.perl.com/CPAN/\> to find a CPAN site near you, or see \<http://search.cpan.org/dist/LWP-UserAgent-ProgressBar/\>.

The development version lives at \<http://github.com/hanekomu/LWP-UserAgent-ProgressBar/\>. Instead of sending patches, please fork this project using the standard git and github infrastructure.

## AUTHOR

```
  Marcel Gruenauer <marcel@cpan.org>
```

## COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2007 by Marcel Gruenauer.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.