Gijs van Tulder <[email protected]> writes: > Hi, > > There's a problem if you combine --output-document with --recursive or > --page-requisites. --output-document breaks the recursion. > > First you get a warning: > > WARNING: combining -O with -r or -p will mean that all downloaded > content will be placed in the single file you specified. > > That is what you'd expect, no problem there. > > However, there is a problem with the recursion. Because Wget *appends* > all downloaded content in the same file, the HTML and CSS parsers get > confused. The same content is parsed over and over again, each time > with a different URL context.
a solution would be probably to keep the file opened and continue reading from the last position. It seems a bit tricky though, maybe the wise solution is to don't allow at all -r and -O together. Giuseppe
