Re: wget

[Steven Pritchard <steve@silug.org>]

On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 11:32:20AM -0500, bentley rhodes wrote:
> k .. i typed in 'wget http://soso.fake.com/file1.ext
> 
> and it retrieved it.  i read the --help file, and learned that there is 
> a way to recursively search folders too.  but what i can't figure out, 
> is that if there is more than one file i want, like if there is 
> file1.ext through file10.ext, what do i type in to get all those?

Take your pick...

  wget http://soso.fake.com/file{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10}.ext

or...

  n=1; while [ $n -le 10 ]; do wget http://soso.fake.com/file$n.ext ; done

TMTOWTDI.

Steve
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