Re: [Bug-wget] Downloading files with specific extensions

2011-12-27 Thread Jamal Mazrui
It is, indeed, necessary to parse web pages in order to download files with particular extensions. Those web pages could be read in memory, however, without being downloaded to disk, themselves. So, I, too, wish that program option were available (unfortunately, I am not able to do the

[Bug-wget] progressive download feature request

2011-12-27 Thread Michal Tausk
Dear developers of wget, If you find some free time, would you, please, implement a feature that would progressively download a file that is growing on the remote site? Though it might be obvious, let me explain what I mean. In real world, some files might grow on the remote filesystem, eg.

Re: [Bug-wget] progressive download feature request

2011-12-27 Thread Perry Smith
On Dec 27, 2011, at 4:36 PM, Keisial wrote: On 27/12/11 17:05, Michal Tausk wrote: The --ignore-length is not taken into consideration, (logically) when using --continue as it needs to count the difference in size between the downloaded file and the remote file. However, the file is

Re: [Bug-wget] progressive download feature request

2011-12-27 Thread Keisial
Michal Tausk wrote: If you can put wireshark on it, check to see which FIN comes over first. I bet Keisial is right. I bet the server is telling wget I'm done by sending the FIN. Hope this helps pedz -- I can try that, but you are both probably right. Even though, it should