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Re: lynx-dev download like action
From: |
Sumner Reuben |
Subject: |
Re: lynx-dev download like action |
Date: |
Thu, 15 Oct 1998 23:08:02 +0200 |
On Thu, Oct 15, 1998 at 03:04:30PM -0400, Philip Webb wrote:
> 981015 Reuben Sumner wrote:
> > Is there method do run one of a selection of commands on a given URL
> > where the URL itself is passed to the command
> > and lynx itself does not try to download anything: eg
> > wget -b %s # download in the background
> > screen lynx %s # open URL in new window
>
> have a look at external devices in lynx.cfg ;
> there was a recent question about this:
> look also in the Archive at www.flora.org/lynx-dev for this month.
> if you can't do it with `external', let us know the problem with details.
Ahha, thank you. Almost... What it is missing is the possibility of
having multiple actions for a single URL type. I might want to do a
open up a lynx in a different "screen" or I might want to download using
wget.
Reuben