Did you try putting quotes around the URL? Don't have time to test at the
moment, but my memory is that I used quoted URL in (this or another) DOS
app and it did work.
Rick
On Fri, 29 Jun 2001, Reto Kohli wrote:
> hello list,
>
> i ran across a problem today which is so
> obvious that i'm wondering why there is
> no built-in workaround (yet?) in the windows
> port..
> (i am not subscribed to this list, so please
> flame me at [EMAIL PROTECTED]; thanks! ;)
>
> consider the following wget call (and think dos:)
>
> wget http://mydomain.org/index.html?foo=bar
>
> well? -- dos (and your average windows, too)
> does of course not allow you to write files
> with question marks in their filenames!
> so, wget will complain
>
> Cannot write to 'mydomain.org/index.html?foo=bar',
>
> which is sadly true, and i will never get those
> wonderful pages.. (b.g. die die die! ;)
>
> -- can this be circumdone without recompiling
> wget? -- any suggestions?
>
> thank you very much and sorry if this
> has already been asked 1e99 times.
>
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>
> gimi
>
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Rick Palazola
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Mutant Mouse Informatics Coordinating Center
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