Re: Fetching and printing web pages automaticly
On Sat, Mar 30, 2002 at 07:36:28AM -0500, stan wrote:
Hi,
> I want to be able to use cron to fetch & print certain web pages on a
> scheduled bassis.
>
> Looks like wget is the way to fetch them, but what can I use to print the
> result from a script?
Two ways that look promising to me:
Idea 1:
wget http://foo.bar.com/bla.html
html2text bla.html
cat bla.html|/usr/bin/lpr (IIRC this should print it)
Idea 2:
lynx --dump http://foo.bar.com/bla.html|/usr/bin/lpr
Sven
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