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Re: LYNX-DEV lynx -
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Sven Guckes |
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Re: LYNX-DEV lynx - |
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Sun, 27 Oct 1996 00:30:00 +0200 |
Quoting Hiram Lester, Jr. (address@hidden):
> > Options are:
> > - receive the arguments from stdin (enclose
> > in double-quotes ("-") on VMS)
> Note that it receives the *arguments* from stdin. This means that
> whatever can appear on the command line can come from stdin.
OK, I got that now. mea culpa
> The following will work:
> $ lynx -
> -dump
> http://www.mtsu.edu
> <-- press EOF character here (^D for Unix, ^Z for VMS)
> ...
> Make sense now? :)
Yes, it does.
Still - I wonder what the reasons are for not being able to use Lynx as a
filter (prog | lynx > output) or specify a filename other than using "file://".
lynx -dump -file filename > output "filename as parameter"
program | lynx -dump > output "filter"
Sven
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