Bug#441301: moreutils: url2file -- wget a URL into a file an print it

2007-09-23 Thread OuoU
Package: moreutils Version: 0.23 Severity: wishlist Hi, A short, self explanatory, example $ wc -l $(url2file http://specs.dachary.org/url2file/index.html) 9234 url2file has been most usefull to me and I would like to add it to moreutils. The development U

Bug#441301: moreutils: url2file -- wget a URL into a file an print it

2007-09-23 Thread Sebastian Harl
Hi, On Sun, Sep 23, 2007 at 10:36:51AM +0200, Loic Dachary wrote: > Package: moreutils > Version: 0.23 > Severity: wishlist > > Hi, > > A short, self explanatory, example > >$ wc -l $(url2file http://specs.dachary.org/url2file/index.html) >9234 > > url2f

Bug#441301: moreutils: url2file -- wget a URL into a file an print it

2007-09-23 Thread Loic Dachary
Sebastian Harl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Did you have a look at dog(1)? As far as I can see, dog is superior to > url2file. Hi, I love dog. And url2file could use dog instead of wget. But url2file is designed to allow this onliner: diff $(url2file http://foo.com/) $(url2file http://b

Bug#441301: moreutils: url2file -- wget a URL into a file an print it

2007-09-23 Thread Joey Hess
Loic Dachary wrote: > I love dog. And url2file could use dog instead of wget. But url2file > is designed to allow this onliner: > >diff $(url2file http://foo.com/) $(url2file http://bar.com/) diff <(dog url1) <(dog url2) Of course this needs bash or zsh. Doing it in posix shell is a mess.