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Re: lynx-dev Is there any way to feed input to lynx on STDIN?


From: pg
Subject: Re: lynx-dev Is there any way to feed input to lynx on STDIN?
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2000 07:05:31 -0700 (MST)

In a recent note, David Combs said:

> Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 20:55:46 -0800
> 
> >     curl | lynx /dev/fd/0
> > 
> and what if you are using Solaris?  
> 
The same works on Solaris (in fact, I tested it on Solaris, not Linux).
On OS/390, it's "/dev/fd0".  I have no information on other OS's.

With bash or ksh on many OS's, try:

    lynx <(curl)

And with any POSIX os you should be able to use named pipes.  See
"man mkfifo".

-- gil
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