RE: wget a file with long path on Windows XP

2005-07-21 Thread Tony Lewis
PoWah Wong wrote: The login page is: http://safari.informit.com/?FPI=uicode= How to figure out the login command? These two commands do not work: wget --save-cookies cookies.txt http://safari.informit.com/?FPI= [snip] wget --save-cookies cookies.txt

RE: wget a file with long path on Windows XP

2005-07-21 Thread PoWah Wong
I can save cookies but still has wgetting a blank web page. The web page url is copied from the url displayed in the web browser. These are the logs. C:\Program Files\wget\wget --save-cookies cookies.txt http://safari.informit.com/JVXSL.asp;

Re: wget a file with long path on Windows XP

2005-07-13 Thread Frank McCown
This sounds like a difficult page to download because they may be using cookies or session variables. I'm not sure the best way to proceed, but I would look at the wget documentation about cookies. I think you may have to save the cookies that are generated by the login page and use

Re: wget a file with long path on Windows XP

2005-07-12 Thread Frank McCown
Putting quotes around the url got rid of your Invalid parameter errors. I just tried accessing the url you are trying to wget and received an http 500 response. I also tried accessing http://proquest.booksonline.com/ and never got a response. According to your output, wget got back a 0

Re: wget a file with long path on Windows XP

2005-07-11 Thread PoWah Wong
I put quotes around the url, but it still does not work. C:\bookC:\Program Files\wget\wget.exe http://proquest.booksonline.com/?x=1mode=sectionso rtKey=titlesortOrder=ascview=xmlid=0-321-16076-2/ch03lev1sec1g=catid=s=1b=1f=1t=1c=1u=1r =o=1n=1d=1p=1a=0page=0 --22:45:26--