From: "Gorka Guardiola" <paurea@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Help downloading Plan B using hget
Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:55:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <599f06db0811141555t34a1c517ic44a5785e0c6b507@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <832.1226704881@lunacy.ugrad.cs.cmu.edu>
On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 12:21 AM, Dave Eckhardt <davide+p9@cs.cmu.edu> wrote:
>> hget is similar to almost all plan 9 programs
>> and (not surprisingly) different from many
>> modern unix programs in that, by default,
>> it writes to standard output.
>
> This may seem idiosyncratic, but it has a big benefit.
>
> On various machines I have wget, curl, fetch, etc., and
Not completely true. Curl works as expected, I use it regularly.
curl http://lsub.org > b.html
% Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current
Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed
100 6623 100 6623 0 0 20232 0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:-- 41393
mymachine:/tmp paurea$ cat b.html
<html>
<head>
etc...
--
- curiosity sKilled the cat
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-14 23:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-14 19:50 Nolan Hamilton
2008-11-14 20:04 ` michael block
2008-11-14 20:08 ` Robert Raschke
2008-11-14 20:20 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-11-14 21:26 ` Russ Cox
2008-11-14 21:31 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-11-14 21:42 ` ron minnich
2008-11-14 23:21 ` Dave Eckhardt
2008-11-14 23:30 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-11-14 23:46 ` Uriel
2008-11-14 23:51 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-11-15 0:22 ` Uriel
2008-11-15 0:36 ` [9fans] Thank you (was Re: Help downloading Plan B using hget) Pietro Gagliardi
2008-11-15 2:10 ` [9fans] Help downloading Plan B using hget Nolan Hamilton
2008-11-14 23:55 ` Gorka Guardiola [this message]
2008-11-14 20:22 ` Pietro Gagliardi
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