Re: passing xterm parameters
Hi,
On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 12:52:26PM -0500, Harland Christofferson wrote:
> i have several lynx sessions that are being piped to text files,
> i.e., lynx www.somewebpage.com > temp.txt. in order to capture the
> entire web page, i have found that i have to run this from an xterm
> session w/ the window opened to at least the row/column width of
> the web page of interest. i wish to have these lynx sessions run
> as a cron job without having to open an xterm session. i am sure
> there are environment variables set for the number of rows and colunms
> in the xterm session that are passed to lynx when lynx is called
> from the xterm command line. how can i pass these parameters to lynx
> such that the script can be started via a cron job and never have
> to have an xterm session open?
$ COLUMNS=40 LINES=10 lynx www.blam.org
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