html renderer

Denis S. Otkidach ods at strana.ru
Mon Nov 17 08:26:31 EST 2003


On 16 Nov 2003, Michele Simionato wrote:

MS> I am looking for a textual html renderer (such as lynx) to
MS> be
MS> called from a Python program. The only needed functionality
MS> is
MS> the following: passing to it a string it should show the
MS> html file at
MS> the first match of the string (it does not seem obvious to
MS> do it with
MS> lynx, please correct me if I am wrong). Essentially, I want

What about -cmd_script switch of lynx?  Another way is to modify
source to add <a name="some_fragment">, save it to temporal file,
and open with "lynx file:///path/to/your_file#some_fragment".

MS> to be able to
MS> to browse rapidly over a bunch of html files. Fancy graphics
MS> is not
MS> important, easy of use is very important. Portable solutions
MS> are
MS> better, but a Linux only solution would be good enough.

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