Re: wget spans hosts when it shouldn't and fails to retrieve dirs starting with a dot...

2005-04-18 Thread Jörn Nettingsmeier
hi wgetters ! a while ago, i wrote: [1] wget spans hosts when it shouldn't: it looks like this behaviour is by design, but it should be documented. [2] wget seems to choke on directories that start with a dot. i guess it thinks they are references to external pages and does not download links

Re: wget spans hosts when it shouldn't and fails to retrieve dirs starting with a dot...

2005-04-18 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
Jörn Nettingsmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [3] wget does not parse css stylesheets and consequently does not retrieve url() references, which leads to missing background graphics on some sites. this feature request has not been commented on yet. do think it might be useful ? I think

Re: wget spans hosts when it shouldn't and fails to retrieve dirs starting with a dot...

2005-04-18 Thread Jörn Nettingsmeier
Hrvoje Niksic wrote: Jörn Nettingsmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [3] wget does not parse css stylesheets and consequently does not retrieve url() references, which leads to missing background graphics on some sites. this feature request has not been commented on yet. do think it might be useful

Re: wget spans hosts when it shouldn't and fails to retrieve dirs starting with a dot...

2005-04-18 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
Jörn Nettingsmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: wget does not parse css stylesheets and consequently does not retrieve url() references, which leads to missing background graphics on some sites. this feature request has not been commented on yet. do think it might be useful ? I think it's very

Re: wget spans hosts when it shouldn't and fails to retrieve dirs starting with a dot...

2005-04-18 Thread Jörn Nettingsmeier
Hrvoje Niksic wrote: Jörn Nettingsmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: wget does not parse css stylesheets and consequently does not retrieve url() references, which leads to missing background graphics on some sites. this feature request has not been commented on yet. do think it might be useful ? I

Re: wget spans hosts when it shouldn't and fails to retrieve dirs starting with a dot...

2005-04-18 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
Jörn Nettingsmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: the same parser code might also work for urls in javascript. as it is now, mouse-over effects with overlay images don't work, because the second file is not retrieved. if we can come up with a good heuristics to guess urls, it should work in both

wget spans hosts when it shouldn't and fails to retrieve dirs starting with a dot...

2005-04-05 Thread Jörn Nettingsmeier
hi everyone ! i'm trying to set up a website monitoring tool for a university research project. the idea is to use wget to archive politician's websites once a week to analyse their campaigns in the last 4 weeks before the election. i have hit a few snags, and i would welcome comments. my wget

Re: wget spans hosts when it shouldn't and fails to retrieve dirs starting with a dot...

2005-04-05 Thread Jörn Nettingsmeier
Jörn Nettingsmeier wrote: hi everyone ! i'm trying to set up a website monitoring tool for a university research project. the idea is to use wget to archive politician's websites once a week to analyse their campaigns in the last 4 weeks before the election. i have hit a few snags, and i would