Re: lynx-dev question about -dump

[T.E.Dickey]

> to follow up on what Doug Gray said: 
>  
> > I have been using the "dump" command to convert html to text on 
> > the command line.  This works fine, but it prints a list of 
> > refrences at the bottom of the file (from the links on the 
> > page).  I realize that i could write a script to search for 
> > these refrences, but it would be better to have them not print 
> > at all.  Is there some way to supress the printing of url 
> > refrences? 
>  
> I believe the list of references is included when 
> links_are_numbered and omitted when keypad_is_arrows.  At least, 
> try it where you have arranged so that the k)eypad mode setting 
> is arrow keys when the batch -dump lynx process runs.  This is 
> from vague memory of when it may have changed several years ago. 
I vaguely recall something like this as well (but the only flavors I saw
from the command-line were whether to number the references or not -- I
still got the list, but that was fine for my purpose).
  
> Al 


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