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Micah Cowan wrote:
> As I currently understand it from the code, at least for Wget 1.11,
> matching is against the _URL_'s filename portion (and only that portion:
> no query strings, no directories) when deciding whether it should
> download something through a recursive descent (the relevant spot in the
> code is in recur.c, marked by a comment starting "6. Check for
> acceptance/rejection rules.").
> 
> When deciding whether it should delete a file afterwards, however, it
> uses the _local_ filename (relevant code also in recur.c, near "Either
> --delete-after was specified,"). I'm not positive, but this probably
> means query strings _do_ matter in that case. :p
> 
> Confused? Coz I sure am!

I had thought there was already an issue filed against this, but upon
searching discovered I was thinking of a couple related bug that had
been closed. I've filed a new issue for this:

https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?22670

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Micah J. Cowan
Programmer, musician, typesetting enthusiast, gamer...
http://micah.cowan.name/
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