Re: how lynx processes downloads?
Karen Lewellen <[email protected]> Tue, 13 May 2025 23:38:54 -0400 (EDT)
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Will certainly keep these options in mind. For the moment though, Links as in a chain, worked exactly as desired. faster too, at least here at shellworld. I still have not even located where wget placed what it created lol. Best, Karen On Wed, 14 May 2025, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > 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 > -- Octavio Alvarez, me and ⡍⠁⠗⠊⠕ (Mario Lang) on debian-devel >