The OS is Unix-like, but the filesystem is not. The 'real' directory
path delimiter is ':' not '/'. OSX makes a good job of presenting ':'
as '/' and accepting '\' as ':' where it should. Maybe working though
URL-encoding is one case where it or wget gets lost.
David
At 21:27 +1100
I hope you don't mind me asking a wget question. I have a feeling it
may hang on some Mac-specific issue which I'm not getting.
I'm trying to download http://www.guardian.co.uk/pda/avantgo/ for
offline reading. I'm using wget's --restrict-file-names flag to make
sure that problem characters