On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 12:00:54PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > hello all > > this is something i have tried to do but could not. > > typically, every day, i go to google. go to google news. switch to text > mode. all this is done by way of links provided on the page. > > once in the text mode news, i type in the same query in the space > provided. > > i wanted to know if i can automate the whole thing or at least the last > typing a query part of it. may be i can store the query in a text file > and be done. there is an 's' option in lynx but i did not understand it > much.
1. Save the html source for http://news.google.com/ to a file. 2. Open the file in a text editor. 3. Locate the line beginning "input type=text name=q ..." 4. Replace value="" with value="my frequent query". 5. Remove unwanted material from the file (optional). 5. Save the file and bookmark it. Brian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]