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doc: add documentation for mega dot style.

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2013-04-14 Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivano@gnu.org>
* wget.texi (Download Options): Document "mega" dot style.
2013-04-05 Darshit Shah <darnir@gmail.com>
* doc/wget.texi: Fix ambiguous wording in --post-data section. Make it

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@ -715,9 +715,12 @@ different meaning to one dot. With the @code{default} style each dot
represents 1K, there are ten dots in a cluster and 50 dots in a line.
The @code{binary} style has a more ``computer''-like orientation---8K
dots, 16-dots clusters and 48 dots per line (which makes for 384K
lines). The @code{mega} style is suitable for downloading very large
lines). The @code{mega} style is suitable for downloading large
files---each dot represents 64K retrieved, there are eight dots in a
cluster, and 48 dots on each line (so each line contains 3M).
If @code{mega} is not enough then you can use the @code{giga}
style---each dot represents 1M retrieved, there are eight dots in a
cluster, and 32 dots on each line (so each line contains 32M).
Note that you can set the default style using the @code{progress}
command in @file{.wgetrc}. That setting may be overridden from the