Re: lynx-dev calling lynx from xterm

[Harland Christofferson]

At Tuesday, 3 February 2004, you wrote:

>On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 09:28:18PM -0500, Stef Caunter wrote:
>> Two things occur to me.
>> 
>> Environment variables HAVE to be exported to be seen by
>> lynx.
>
>But isn't the
>       XXX=value command
>doing that?  Seems to work when I do that sort of thing.  It's not the
>same as
>       XXX=value
>       command.
>
>I've got a cron job running now that does what he's talking about,
>but (for a script, by habit) typed
>       export XXX=value
>       command
>however, for casual typing of sh-commands, I generally use the first 
case.
>

i added to my script:

export COLUMNS=160 LINES=40
lynx -cmd_script=myscript www.someurl.com > output.txt


but the data is still truncated to the size of the xterm window i 
am calling my script.











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