On Fri, Aug 31, 2007 at 11:50:43AM -0700, Grant wrote:
> I need to periodically upload a file to an ftp server, but the
> password they've issued me has a '!' and a '&' character in it.  I
> tried escaping those characters like this:
> 
> wput -A file.txt ftp://username:abc\!123\&@ftp.example.com/file.txt
> 
> but then it tells me the password isn't correct.  How can I use a
> password like that with wput?
> 

Maybe you can try putting the username and password combination in a .wputrc 
file? 

W
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