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Re: lynx-dev Is there a way to get even simplier output from -dump?


From: Thomas E. Dickey
Subject: Re: lynx-dev Is there a way to get even simplier output from -dump?
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2000 08:13:34 -0500 (EST)

On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Larry W. Virden wrote:

> If I just want the text of an html - with no 'footnote' indication of where
> links appear on the page (those [1] type markings) what command line flags do 
> I
> need?  I am using lynx -dump -hiddenlinks=ignore -nolist with the latest
> development version of lynx and I am getting things like:

>From a quick reading of the code, I think you cannot: the tags are
embedded in the text which is dumped without interpretation in
print_wwwfile_to_fd().  That could be modified (actually the only comment
I recall for that is from people who want the tags to be printed after the
corresponding text).
 
> An Internet travel guide
> 
>    By [1]Larry W. Virden
> 
>    Contact [2]me if you encounter entries which no longer work.
>    [3]Populus entry
> 
> 
> etc.
> 

-- 
T.E.Dickey <address@hidden>
http://dickey.his.com
ftp://dickey.his.com


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