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Re: [Bug-wget] "output document" suggestion
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Micah Cowan |
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Re: [Bug-wget] "output document" suggestion |
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Sat, 06 Dec 2008 11:50:10 -0800 |
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formes01 wrote:
> I have a small suggestion for Wget.
>
> In the current version of Wget, 'output_document' command in wgetrc
> can't be just disabled in command line, it can be only overridden
> with '-O' by something else. If we have 'output_document = -' in
> wgetrc, we can't save a document with its 'natural' name without
> redirection and specifying a name.
>
> I think it would be useful to have a command-line option disabling
> 'output_document' setting while preserving the default behavior (save
> to the current directory to a file with the name from URL).
Or you could set WGETRC=<somewhere else>. Actually, I'd put the
output_document thing in a place other than ~/.wgetrc, and then use
WGETRC to point to _that_ when I want it.
- --
Micah J. Cowan
Programmer, musician, typesetting enthusiast, gamer.
GNU Maintainer: wget, screen, teseq
http://micah.cowan.name/
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