Re: lynx-dev has anyone examined adding 'url-ifying' text/plain in lynx?

[dickey]

> I'm mildly puzzled by something.  I could have sworn it used 
> to work to do something like: 
>  
> PRINTER:cat file somewhere:cat %s | myprog:TRUE 

that should still work (I'll check in case my tinkering has broken it).
  
> but now (and possibly before, too, I guess) lynx only seems 
> to use the "cat %s" part, so the file goes to the screen 
> instead of the pipe.  It still works to do 
>  
> PRINTER:cat file somewhere:cat %s | %s:TRUE 
>  
> and specify the destination via the second "%s" prompt. 
>  
> Am I mis-remembering, or just plain wrong, or doing something 
> stupid, or has something changed?  Nothing major, just 
> curious. 

well, I've been through a lot of that code working on quoting and buffer
overflows.  So I'm not surprised if there's a problem.
  
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