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Re: lynx-dev Long URL on command line
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Lloyd Rasmussen |
Subject: |
Re: lynx-dev Long URL on command line |
Date: |
Mon, 27 Nov 2000 22:52:40 -0500 |
On Mon, 27 Nov 2000 17:59:54 -0800, Sam Hobson wrote:
>I'm a brand-new member of the list, and I'd welcome your help. I'm using
>"Lynx 2.8.3dev.13 (21 Oct 1999) (development version)" on Unix.
>
>Context: I want to send a long URL on the command line and have the results
>dump-ed. I'm currently using "/usr/local/bin/lynx -dump -nolist $url",
>where "$url" is the URL I'm seeking. The URL includes several key-value
>pairs (e.g. www.foobar.com/cgi-bin/goo?key1=value1&key2=value2....etc).
>
>Problem: It seems Lynx is clipping the URL, perhaps at the first "&".
>
>Any suggestions? Thanks.
>
>sam
>
If the double quotes don't take care of it, try it with each of the
ampersands replaced with its name &
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Lloyd Rasmussen, Kensington, Maryland
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