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[svn] Various documentation adjustments. AUTHORS <- Micah

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@ -40,3 +40,5 @@ Nicolas Schodet. Contributed to cookie code and documentation.
Daniel Stenberg. NTLM authentication in http-ntlm.c and http-ntlm.h
originally written for curl donated for use in GNU Wget.
Micah Cowan. Current Wget maintainer, from mid-2007.

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2007-09-12 Micah Cowan <micah@cowan.name>
* AUTHORS: Added... me...
2007-08-26 Micah Cowan <micah@cowan.name>
* po/POTFILES.in: Added spider.c.

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2007-09-12 Micah Cowan <micah@cowan.name>
* wget.texi: Expanded the description of -O. Clarified the
detection of elements as "patterns" versus "suffixes" in -A,
-R. Describe -p in relation to -nc.
2007-07-28 Micah Cowan <micah@cowan.name>
* wget.texi <HTTP Options>: Added --max-redirect option.

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@ -548,8 +548,16 @@ is used as @var{file}, documents will be printed to standard output,
disabling link conversion. (Use @samp{./-} to print to a file
literally named @samp{-}.)
Note that a combination with @samp{-k} is only well-defined for
downloading a single document.
Use of @samp{-O} is @emph{not} intended to mean simply ``use the name
@var{file} instead of the one in the URL;'' rather, it is
analogous to shell redirection:
@samp{wget -O file http://foo} is intended to work like
@samp{wget -O - http://foo > file}; @file{file} will be truncated
immediately, and @emph{all} downloaded content will be written there.
Note that a combination with @samp{-k} is only permitted when
downloading a single document, and combination with any of @samp{-r},
@samp{-p}, or @samp{-N} is not allowed.
@cindex clobbering, file
@cindex downloading multiple times
@ -561,7 +569,7 @@ behavior depends on a few options, including @samp{-nc}. In certain
cases, the local file will be @dfn{clobbered}, or overwritten, upon
repeated download. In other cases it will be preserved.
When running Wget without @samp{-N}, @samp{-nc}, or @samp{-r},
When running Wget without @samp{-N}, @samp{-nc}, @samp{-r}, or @samp{p},
downloading the same file in the same directory will result in the
original copy of @var{file} being preserved and the second copy being
named @samp{@var{file}.1}. If that file is downloaded yet again, the
@ -573,17 +581,17 @@ clobbering that's prevented (as the numeric suffixes were already
preventing clobbering), but rather the multiple version saving that's
prevented.
When running Wget with @samp{-r}, but without @samp{-N} or @samp{-nc},
re-downloading a file will result in the new copy simply overwriting the
old. Adding @samp{-nc} will prevent this behavior, instead causing the
original version to be preserved and any newer copies on the server to
be ignored.
When running Wget with @samp{-r} or @samp{-p}, but without @samp{-N}
or @samp{-nc}, re-downloading a file will result in the new copy
simply overwriting the old. Adding @samp{-nc} will prevent this
behavior, instead causing the original version to be preserved and any
newer copies on the server to be ignored.
When running Wget with @samp{-N}, with or without @samp{-r}, the
decision as to whether or not to download a newer copy of a file depends
on the local and remote timestamp and size of the file
(@pxref{Time-Stamping}). @samp{-nc} may not be specified at the same
time as @samp{-N}.
When running Wget with @samp{-N}, with or without @samp{-r} or
@samp{-p}, the decision as to whether or not to download a newer copy
of a file depends on the local and remote timestamp and size of the
file (@pxref{Time-Stamping}). @samp{-nc} may not be specified at the
same time as @samp{-N}.
Note that when @samp{-nc} is specified, files with the suffixes
@samp{.html} or @samp{.htm} will be loaded from the local disk and
@ -1799,7 +1807,10 @@ option to turn it on.
@item -A @var{acclist} --accept @var{acclist}
@itemx -R @var{rejlist} --reject @var{rejlist}
Specify comma-separated lists of file name suffixes or patterns to
accept or reject (@pxref{Types of Files} for more details).
accept or reject (@pxref{Types of Files} for more details). Note that if
any of the wildcard characters, @samp{*}, @samp{?}, @samp{[} or
@samp{]}, appear in an element of @var{acclist} or @var{rejlist},
it will be treated as a pattern, rather than a suffix.
@item -D @var{domain-list}
@itemx --domains=@var{domain-list}