[cfgeeks] lynx/wget cgi

[Liston Bias]

Thanks Kevin & Kevin for the help.

Was able to resolve with both tips.  Redirecting the output of wget to a 
temp file and then displace that helped a bit.

Additionally, I also was trying to display xml output to an html page.


On Fri, 16 Mar 2007, Kevin P. Inscoe wrote:

> On Fri Mar 16, 2007 at 10:35:52AM -0400, Liston Bias wrote:
>> I am trying to use something like lynx/wget in a cgi script.
>>
>> Based on parsing, I want to add comments to the top/bottom of webpage that
>> is present but I am only getting text for output.
>>
>> Does anyone know what I need here?
>>
>> -----------------------------------
>>
>> #!/bin/sh
>> echo ""Content-type: text/html"
>> echo
>> lynx -source "http://url/"
>
> The resulting html from the dumped page is overriding your current outout
> stream. You will need to parse out the body alone and just shell scripting
> alone won't be god for that. If you know PHP (and it's really easy to learn
> it) you can use the libcurl routines for this.
>
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