Re: lynx-dev LYNX: so eg mutt can run it as "server"?

[David Combs]

On Mon, Oct 04, 1999 at 01:43:41PM +0900, Henry Nelson wrote:
> > I think you're out of luck with passing a file to a running
> > lynx, and you'll need to just spawn a new lynx process on a
> > message-by-message basis, via a .mailcap file.
> 
> With the use of procmail, a script to process the mail (I used a gawk
> script) and have lynxcgi compiled in you can view html-ized mail fairly
> effortlessly.  (However, I've opted to remove it from all mail before
> it even gets into my mail box, so I don't have a Lynx set-up anymore.)
> 
> Jim Spath used to have a page up somewhere that had a "sonofbabymail.pl"
> script that did the processing of the mail.  If you look back far enough
> in the archives you should find some info on how to set it all up (about
> March or April of 1997).
> 
> __Henry


To anyone who really UNDERSTANDS the above (I surely do not!),
a TUTORIAL on each of those would be really neat.

I have no idea who has time to write it, but anything would
be good.

cheers

David