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Re: lynx-dev Q: control lynx from C


From: Philip Webb
Subject: Re: lynx-dev Q: control lynx from C
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 12:49:22 -0500 (EST)

990218 Rubin wrote: 
> Is it possible to control lynx from C?
                                      ^ maybe you mean UNIX?
> I would expect a command line option that allows for lynx
> to read the commands not from keyboard but from a pipe or a file.
> to connect to a site & automate browsing & getting info from there.
> I am a novice in lynx, maybe you can suggest an alternative solution? 
 
Lynx won't take commands from a file.
the usual recommendation for this type of thing is wget,
which you can find at  ftp://gnjilux.cc.fer.hr/pub/unix/util/wget .

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