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Re: lynx-dev lynx -stdin ?
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T.E.Dickey |
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Re: lynx-dev lynx -stdin ? |
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Thu, 27 Jan 100 05:10:16 -0500 (EST) |
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> Lynx Developer(s),
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> Have you considered adding a -stdin option, to allow accepting HTML
> directly from a pipe (no URL needed) ? e.g. such that this would work:
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> > dynamically_generate_html_program | lynx -stdin
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> maybe intially only in batch mode, e.g. to de-HTML-ify text-ish documents
The topic has come up occasionally (not as an explicit option, but asking
why lynx doesn't read from a pipe - which is harder, but doable on some
systems by making it read from specific entries under /dev).
-- an option would be doable...
> If there is already a way to do this, I have not found it and would
> be grateful for being told I have missed something...
>
> Thanks for a terrific tool !
>
> Mark
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