Re: [Bug-wget] Exit status

[nima chavooshi]

Hi
Thanks for your attention
I think the best way is running wget with "-o" option and then process the
output file.is that true? So may you give me all of error messages(*not exit
status*) that wget can return ?

On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 6:50 AM, Micah Cowan <address@hidden> wrote:

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> nima chavooshi wrote:
> > Hi
> > First of thanks for your effort on this very good tool :)
> > In my new project I have to program a download server for downloading too
> > files for one company, so I decide to use wget as back-end program and
> main
> > engine. I need to check status of wget whether or not downloading has
> been
> > completed and if there is any error, can handle it. So I need to know
> > completely information about exit status, for example type of error:
> network
> > failure or server error or etc. I have found this link " *
> > gnu.org/software/wget/manual/html_node/Exit-Status.html#Exit-Status *"
> about
> > exit status from wget page. Is this list all of exit status of Wget?
> > Unfortunately I could not correctly get result from my tests, my results
> are
> > different those exit status.
>
> It's important to know that those exit statuses only apply to Wget
> version 1.12, which is a quite-recent version. Anything older than that
> pretty much just returns 1, or maybe 2, for more or less every situation.
>
> Even the current situation for 1.12 is not terrific, but it's a good
> sight better than it had been.
>
> Hope that helps!
>
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> Micah J. Cowan
> Programmer, musician, typesetting enthusiast, gamer.
> Maintainer of GNU Wget and GNU Teseq
> http://micah.cowan.name/
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N.Chavoshi