From 850f7e02ff0ca9f3514989d7d6c2a0ab96ac4e06 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ivan Kohler <ivan@freeside.biz>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 13:50:36 -0700
Subject: restore correct workflow when no census match is found: offer
 map-based picker, RT#86245, RT#76968

---
 httemplate/misc/xmlhttp-censustract.html | 17 ++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

(limited to 'httemplate/misc/xmlhttp-censustract.html')

diff --git a/httemplate/misc/xmlhttp-censustract.html b/httemplate/misc/xmlhttp-censustract.html
index 985fb90e5..855e172e2 100644
--- a/httemplate/misc/xmlhttp-censustract.html
+++ b/httemplate/misc/xmlhttp-censustract.html
@@ -5,12 +5,19 @@ my $DEBUG = 0;
 
 my $conf = new FS::Conf;
 
-my $return = {};
-
 ## new api link, see doc https://geo.fcc.gov/api/census/
 my $url = "https://geo.fcc.gov/api/census/block/find?format=json&censusYear=" . $cgi->param('census_year') . "&latitude=" . $cgi->param('lat') . "&longitude=" . $cgi->param('lon');
 
-use LWP::Simple;
-my $return = get $url;
+my $ua = new LWP::UserAgent;
+$ua->agent('Freeside/'. $FS::VERSION); #libwww* elicits "403 Forbidden"
+my $res = $ua->get($url);
+
+my $return = '';
+if ( $res->is_success ) {
+  $return = $res->decoded_content;
+} else {
+  #better error handling?  well, hopefully the site is reliable enough
+  warn 'Error from geo.fcc.gov: '. $res->status_line. "\n";
+}
 
-</%init>
\ No newline at end of file
+</%init>
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