Re: how lynx processes downloads?

On Tue, 13 May 2025, Karen Lewellen wrote:

> Instead wget downloads the url and with dropbox that is a long series of
> characters that is quite a mess in the end.

Uh, just rename the file afterwards?

> The reason is, as I just discovered, wget does not allow you to create a
> filename  like a browser might.

You can also use:

wget -O filename

(that is dash and uppercase O)

Or:

curl -o filename

(that is dash and lowercase o)

Enjoy,
//mirabilos
-- 
>> Why don't you use JavaScript? I also don't like enabling JavaScript in
> Because I use lynx as browser.
+1
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