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Date:      Fri, 18 Dec 1998 18:51:49 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Michael Searle <searle@longacre.demon.co.uk>
To:        Jon Hamilton <hamilton@pobox.com>
Cc:        cjclark@home.com, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, Dan Mahoney <dan@wolf.com>
Subject:   Re: Web Download
Message-ID:  <Marcel-1.46-1218185149-0b0cjo5@longacre.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <199812172104.NAA16487@hub.freebsd.org>

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On Thu 17 Dec, Jon Hamilton wrote:
> 
> In message <19981217125735.B17071@wolf.com>, Dan Mahoney wrote:
> } > 1)	A quick look at lynx has not revealled to me a quick
> } > 	and dirty way to get it to download it in a script.
> } > 	Anyone familiar enough with lynx to show me how I 
> } > 	would do it?
> } 
> } How about "lynx -dump > the.file.name.you.are.grabbing" ?
> 
> Note that if you use lynx, it will try to format the source file, 
> which is probably not what you want (given your original scenario).  
> I meant to mention this in my earlier reply, but neglected to do so.  
> 

"lynx -source > the.file.name.you.are.grabbing" will grab the file
directly without formatting it.


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