On Fri, 31 Jan 2003 21:08:22 -0800 "Bryce Conner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My original problem with packet forwarding was solved by reducing the > DHCP lease time to some low number in dhcpd.conf. Evidently I'm losing > my lease somewhere and making it longer didn't help but a short lease > seems to fix the problem. Not sure why my lease would be lost. > > > Also, I have another issue: I'm using wget to retreive some river flow > stats on a website and mailing parts off using grep and sendmail and > cron. It was easier than I thought, but it isn't pretty the way I'm > doing it. Right now I'm not stripping out the HTML, and it looks kind of > bad and the text message needs to be as short as possible. Is there an > easy way to strip out HTML codes like nbsp; and any tags? > > Thanks in advance, > > Bryce White-water boater? :^) If you're getting the data from USGS site, you can get text output directly... for example: http://waterdata.usgs.gov/sc/nwis/uv?02177000 and selecting tab-separated output format gives: http://waterdata.usgs.gov/sc/nwis/uv?format=rdb&period=7&site_no=02177000 HTH, Pierre
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