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Re: How can my script retrieve the contents of an existing webpage?

by vroom (His Eminence)
on Mar 27, 2000 at 06:16 UTC ( [id://6203]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


⭐ in reply to How can my script retrieve the contents of an existing webpage?

Another option if you have lynx on your system would be 
$webpage=`lynx -source http://blah.com`;  #gets html source of documen
+t
$webpage=`lynx -dump http://blah.com`;    #returns output as formatted
+ text

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