Jan Prikryl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Quoting Jamie Zawinski ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > However, that said, I still think wget should do what Netscape does,
> > because that's what everyone expects.  The concept of a "default 
> > directory" in a URL is silly.

Well, silly or not, the concept is already there, so I don't think it makes
sense to remove the ability to access RFC-valid URLs in order to imitate
Netscape or Internet Explorer.

> The correct approach would be to try "CWD url/dir/path/" (the correct
> meaning) and if this does not work, try "CWD /url/dir/path/".

I agree this would seem to be the best approach.  I'll add this to the TODO.

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