On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 02:41:15PM -0000, David Biesack wrote: > Thanks for the tip, Thomas. > > I still find the behavior confusing; i.e. that the name is important rather > than the content. > "-dump dumps the formatted output of the default document" > implies the document is HTML, does not mention other possible interpretations > or file formats, > and does not mention -force_html or the *.html convention or why there is > a need for -force_html. > > If you do not wish to change the behavior, please consider updating the man > page > to document the conventions/assumptions that lynx -dump makes.
yes - documentation is a good thing to improve :-) -- Thomas E. Dickey <dic...@invisible-island.net> http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1112568 Title: lynx -dump fails if filename is not *.html To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lynx/+bug/1112568/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs