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Old 12-18-2009
Getting source code of a page

I want to download a particular page from the internet and get the source code of the page in html format.

I want to parse the source code to find a specific parameters using grep command.

could someone tell me the linux command to download a specific page and parse the source code of it.

Thanks
Ahamed
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Old 12-18-2009
Code:
wget http://somepage | grep <search term>

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