part 2 of 2

   # make new http client (yy025)
   # hh2 is an #include in 025.l below
   yy018 < hh1 > hh2;
   flex -8iCrfa 025.l;
   # cpp -P 025.l|less;
   cc -static -o yy025 lex.yy.c;

save as "025.l"

     #define httpMethod "GET" 
     #define httpVersion "1.1" 
     #define Host "" 
     #define jmp BEGIN
     #define se setenv
     #define g getenv
     #define p(x,y) fprintf(stdout,x,y)
     int count,path,ka;
     int httpheaders()
     {
       se("httpMethod",httpMethod,0);p("%s ",g("httpMethod"));
       p("%s HTTP/",g("Path"));
       se("httpVersion",httpVersion,0);p("%s\r\n",g("httpVersion"));
       #include "hh2" 
       fputs("\r\n",stdout);
     } 
     int keepaliveclose() 
     { 
       se("Connection","close",1);
     }
    %s xa xb xc
    xa "http://"|"https://"
    xb [-A-Za-z0-9.:]*
    xc [^#'|<> \r\n]*
    %%
    ^{xa} count++;se("Scheme",yytext,0);jmp xa;
    <xa>{xb} se("Host",yytext,1);if(!g("Host"))se("Host",Host,0);jmp xb;
    <xb>\n path=0;se("Path","/",0);httpheaders();jmp 0; 
    <xb>{xc} path=1;se("Path",yytext,1);httpheaders();jmp 0;
    .|\n
    %%
    int main()
    { 
      yylex();
      if(!g("nokac"))if(count>1){keepaliveclose();httpheaders();}
    }
    int yywrap()
    { 
    /* dprintf(6,"%s",g("Host")); */
    }