Hi Patrick. I don't maintain (or do development) on wget currently. I'm copying to the Wget mailing list. Thanks! -mjc
On 08/30/2012 09:21 AM, Patrick Castet wrote: > > hi, > > <about: > man wget > wget --help > > --spider option > > > > <just this humble suggestion: > > > present man: > --spider > When invoked with this option, Wget will behave as a Web > spider, which means that it > will not download the pages, just check that they are there. > For example, you can use ... > > > > <suggestion: > > --spider > When invoked with this option, Wget will behave as a Web > spider, which means that it > ***WILL*** download the pages, > process attached tasks, (as for recursive link, sublink, > images, ...) > and remove the downloaded pages, > > just check that they are there. For example, you can use ... > > > > <finale: > > all the best, > > many thanks for the contribution to the gnu project > > ;-) > > pc
