Web sites that display ONLY the client IP.

Web sites that display ONLY the client IP.

Steve Litt slitt at troubleshooters.com
Sat Aug 8 08:56:40 IDT 2009


On Friday 07 August 2009 21:26:08 diksbcseanbcsa wrote:
>   Are there web sites that display ONLY the user IP?
> The emphasis here is `only'.  checkip.dyndns.org, for example, is not
> good enough because it adds some extra html.  I am aware to the fact
> that that extra html can be filtered out.  google has a long list of
> sites that add much more information.

If you absolutely can't find anything else, this does just what you want:

$ myip=$(lynx --dump http://checkip.dyndns.org | sed -e "s/.*:\s*//")
$ echo  $myip
197.10.280.219
$

SteveT

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