Accessing web elements from cli

David Mandala plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
13 Dec 2002 16:59:00 -0700


man wget will tell you. Look for  --output-document=file


On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 16:44, Kyle Faber wrote:
> 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 help
> > further.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Kyle Faber" <kyle@emr.net>
> > To: <plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
> > 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 it 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 more than
> >
> > bash.
> >
> > > Anybody have any ideas?
> > >
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