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doc: Document --accept-regex and --reject-regex.

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2012-05-13 Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivano@gnu.org>
* wget.texi (Types of Files): Document --accept-regex and
--reject-regex.
2011-10-02 Henrik Holst <henrik.holst@millistream.com> (tiny change)
* wget.texi (HTTP Options): Document option --content-on-error.

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@item -A @var{acclist}
@itemx --accept @var{acclist}
@itemx accept = @var{acclist}
@itemx --accept-regex @var{urlregex}
@itemx accept-regex = @var{urlregex}
The argument to @samp{--accept} option is a list of file suffixes or
patterns that Wget will download during recursive retrieval. A suffix
is the ending part of a file, and consists of ``normal'' letters,
@ -2300,6 +2302,9 @@ a description of how pattern matching works.
Of course, any number of suffixes and patterns can be combined into a
comma-separated list, and given as an argument to @samp{-A}.
The argument to @samp{--accept-regex} option is a regular expression which
is matched against the complete URL.
@cindex reject wildcards
@cindex reject suffixes
@cindex wildcards, reject
@ -2307,6 +2312,8 @@ comma-separated list, and given as an argument to @samp{-A}.
@item -R @var{rejlist}
@itemx --reject @var{rejlist}
@itemx reject = @var{rejlist}
@itemx --reject-regex @var{urlregex}
@itemx reject-regex = @var{urlregex}
The @samp{--reject} option works the same way as @samp{--accept}, only
its logic is the reverse; Wget will download all files @emph{except} the
ones matching the suffixes (or patterns) in the list.
@ -2318,6 +2325,9 @@ Analogously, to download all files except the ones beginning with
expansion by the shell.
@end table
The argument to @samp{--accept-regex} option is a regular expression which
is matched against the complete URL.
@noindent
The @samp{-A} and @samp{-R} options may be combined to achieve even
better fine-tuning of which files to retrieve. E.g. @samp{wget -A