No, it's not working. It downloads part of the URL and creates a file
named 3001-8022_4-10804572.html@spi=077d9109e846975d0db9532bd610588f.1
which is 68 KB. I cannot wget to treat the string of characters as a
whole URL. Please help, I really need to get this script working and
the only
If you read the most recent output of wget that you gave (after quoting
the URL), it _does_ treat the string of characters as a whole URL. The
server redirects it to a shorter URL. If I enter that same URL into a
browser, it does the same redirection there, and results in an HTML
page, just
Micah, thanks for your help. That was the piece that I was missing. I
didn't realize it was re-directing to another site. I was able to find
out the other site it was going to, download the executable and then I
just put in a command to re-name the exe file since it was named the
URL.
So... looks like it works, then. Your command shell isn't complaining
about weird command names, wget is clearly requesting the full and
correct URL, it follows redirections, and saves using the final
redirection URL (the latest sources wouldn't follow that last step -
it'd save using the request
Hello, I am having an issue downloading files via download links from
CNET. It appears to locate some of the URL but stops at the first
siteId part. I have included the debug information as well. Thanks in
advance for your help.
C:\DOWNLOAD\wget
hello,
the character in the url is interpreted by your shell.
Try using something like:
wget URL
Cheers,
Giuseppe
Jeff Givens j...@sds.net writes:
Hello, I am having an issue downloading files via download links from
CNET. It appears to locate some of the URL but stops at the first