From d7d0c1f79c795ffb2c997850fe512f80ac6c2d5b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Micah Cowan Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 09:11:33 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Move --no-http-keep-alive to HTTP Options section. --- doc/ChangeLog | 5 +++++ doc/wget.texi | 26 +++++++++++++------------- 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index b440bb49..e26fd89d 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2008-11-05 Micah Cowan + + * wget.texi: Move --no-http-keep-alive from FTP Options to HTTP + Options. + 2008-09-30 Steven Schubiger * wget.texi (Wgetrc Commands): Add default_page, save_headers, diff --git a/doc/wget.texi b/doc/wget.texi index 222ae494..29dc4e96 100644 --- a/doc/wget.texi +++ b/doc/wget.texi @@ -1131,6 +1131,19 @@ For more information about security issues with Wget, @xref{Security Considerations}. @end iftex +@cindex Keep-Alive, turning off +@cindex Persistent Connections, disabling +@item --no-http-keep-alive +Turn off the ``keep-alive'' feature for HTTP downloads. Normally, Wget +asks the server to keep the connection open so that, when you download +more than one document from the same server, they get transferred over +the same TCP connection. This saves time and at the same time reduces +the load on the server. + +This option is useful when, for some reason, persistent (keep-alive) +connections don't work for you, for example due to a server bug or due +to the inability of server-side scripts to cope with the connections. + @cindex proxy @cindex cache @item --no-cache @@ -1633,19 +1646,6 @@ Note that when retrieving a file (not a directory) because it was specified on the command-line, rather than because it was recursed to, this option has no effect. Symbolic links are always traversed in this case. - -@cindex Keep-Alive, turning off -@cindex Persistent Connections, disabling -@item --no-http-keep-alive -Turn off the ``keep-alive'' feature for HTTP downloads. Normally, Wget -asks the server to keep the connection open so that, when you download -more than one document from the same server, they get transferred over -the same TCP connection. This saves time and at the same time reduces -the load on the server. - -This option is useful when, for some reason, persistent (keep-alive) -connections don't work for you, for example due to a server bug or due -to the inability of server-side scripts to cope with the connections. @end table @node Recursive Retrieval Options