Re: lynx-dev Quick Question on multiple URLs

[Philip Webb]

990628 Scott Fenton wrote: 
> Is there an easy way to submit numerous URLs to lynx at once?
> I have a routine that executes multiple lynx sessions,
> one with -auth, -dump, and -cookies for each of 400 URLs.
> The URLs only vary by 3 characters & output is only a couple dozen lines.
> But the time required to launch lynx, send the URL,
> process the authorization and cookie options, dump the output,
> and exit on an old Sparc is considerable.  Currently,
> it takes a little over an hour with the Sparc doing nothing but.
 
the usual recommendation is  wget
from  ftp://gnjilux.cc.fer.hr/pub/unix/util/wget/ .

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