The pipe I tried, it didn't work. However, the '-O -' option that I some= how=20 missed in my reading of the man pages did work. Thanks for the help all! Kyle Faber EMR Internet On Friday 13 December 2002 06:26 pm, Darrell Shandrow wrote: > Hi Kyle, > > You should be able to use the pipe | to accomplish the task. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kyle Faber" > To: > Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 4:44 PM > Subject: Re: Accessing web elements from cli > > > Almost exactly what I needed. Is there a way to direct the output of > > that command to stdout instead of to a local file? > > > > Kyle > > > > On Friday 13 December 2002 4:28 pm, Darrell Shandrow wrote: > > > Hi Kyle, > > > > > > What you're looking for is a utility called wget, which is likely > > already > > > > to be on your system. Just do man wget, and let me know if I can h= elp > > > further. > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Kyle Faber" > > > To: > > > Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 4:25 PM > > > Subject: Accessing web elements from cli > > > > > > > All, > > > > > > > > Fooling around with a little bash script and I was wondering if i= t is > > > > possible to access web-based information utilizing the cli. For > > example, > > > > how > > > > > > > could I get the following to actually work: > > > > > > > > grep "some string" http://www.somesite.com/textfile.txt > > > > > > > > the script is just not complicated enough to warrant anything mor= e > > than > > > > bash. > > > > > > > Anybody have any ideas? > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Kyle Faber > > > > Account Manager > > > > EMR Internet > > > > kyle@emr.net > > > > 623-581-0842 voice > > > > 623-582-9499 fax > > > > > > > > **EMR Internet - Residential & Business Solutions for YOUR busine= ss! > > ** > > > > > * Dial-up > > > > * DSL > > > > * Web-hosting > > > > * Server Co-Location > > > > * Network Management > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > > > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > -- > > Kyle Faber > > Account Manager > > EMR Internet > > kyle@emr.net > > 623-581-0842 voice > > 623-582-9499 fax > > > > **EMR Internet - Residential & Business Solutions for YOUR business! = ** > > > > * Dial-up > > * DSL > > * Web-hosting > > * Server Co-Location > > * Network Management > > --------------------------------------------------- > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss