lynx-dev scripting lynx

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> Is it possible to script lynx to perform a series of commands?
>
> I am writing a script that monitors a web service.
> I need something that can login and then request a couple of pages.
> The web site uses session cookies so it has to be done all at one time.
>
> Currently I'm doing this to login & it works fine...
>
> (echo 'username=user&password=pass'; echo '---') |
> lynx -accept_all_cookies -post_data https://web.service.com/login
>
> Now I just need to be able to move around in the web site.
> Thanks in advance for any help,
>
> --
> Daniel Fisher
> Web Application Research & Development, Virginia Tech


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