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Re: lynx-dev using lynx command line to download jpeg files
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Re: lynx-dev using lynx command line to download jpeg files |
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Fri, 9 Apr 1999 18:45:06 -0600 (MDT) |
In a recent note, Lori Perkins said:
> Date: Fri, 09 Apr 1999 16:14:34 -0500
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> I am having trouble downloading jpg files using the lynx command line.
> I can download gif files, text files, html files, but have trouble with
> jpg format.
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> This works
> lynx -dump http://www.ssec.wisc.edu/data/comp/latest_cmoll.gif > my.gif
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> but this does not
> lynx -dump http://www.britannia.org/gallery/Lynxes/clynx.jpg > my.jpg
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I always use "lynx -source" rather than "lynx -dump" to DL binary files.
I'm more mystified why "-dump" even works for ".gif", since it's supposed
to render the source before receiving it.
-- gil