On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Hrvoje Niksic wrote:

> >  How about using the "-R" option of wget?  A brief test proves "-R
> > '*\?[A-Z]=[A-Z]'" works as it should.
> 
> Or maybe the default system wgetrc should ship with something like:
> 
> reject = *?[A-Z]=[A-Z]

 Note the difference between strings! -- the backslash before the
quotation mark is essential as otherwise it's a glob character. 

> Adding new reject patterns will correctly append to this.  If the user
> wanted to nullify that in his `.wgetrc', he'd need to set `reject' to
> empty string.

 Well, I don't think it's sane but adding a *commented-out* reject line
with an appropriate annotation to the default system wgetrc looks like a
good idea to me.

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