From d33628c2e589c4c597ffa9b04a89848c58452bf8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Micah Cowan Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 20:21:30 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Clarified suffix vs patterns in -A, -R --- doc/ChangeLog | 5 +++++ doc/wget.texi | 5 ++++- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index 3b16b9f3..7d840f83 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2007-09-12 Micah Cowan + + * wget.texi: Expanded the description of -O. Clarified the + detection of elements as "patterns" versus "suffixes" in -A, -R. + 2007-07-28 Micah Cowan * wget.texi : Added --max-redirect option. diff --git a/doc/wget.texi b/doc/wget.texi index 6d3ae493..62b346aa 100644 --- a/doc/wget.texi +++ b/doc/wget.texi @@ -1807,7 +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}