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Re: [Bug-wget] wcat?


From: Dagobert Michelsen
Subject: Re: [Bug-wget] wcat?
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 21:40:30 +0100

Hi Tim,

> Am 17.11.2014 um 20:49 schrieb Tim Rühsen <address@hidden>:
> 
> Am Montag, 17. November 2014, 09:05:52 schrieb Alfred M. Szmidt:
>> It would be nice if wget also installed a wcat command which would
>> default to something like,
>> 
>>  wget -o /dev/null -O - "$@"
>> 
>> Would it be possible to add something like that?
> 
> Something like
> 
> $ alias wcat='wget -o /dev/null -O -'
> $ wcat www.example.com
> 
> ?
> 
> Put the alias into your ~/.bash_aliases or ~/.bashrc and that's it.
> 
> What have I missed ;-) ?

I think Alfred wants to have a behaviour similar to to gzip/gzcat where
you could also have similar structure but nonetheless gzip ships gzcat,
gzgrep etc.


Best regards

  — Dago

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