On Wed, 1 Oct 2003, Tony Lewis wrote:

> > A comprehensive reporting facility has often been requested.  Perhaps
> > something should be done about it for the next release.
>
> That's an interesting extension of this option. I think we would need to
> invent a status value (say "---") for unfollowed links. The output file
> could then contain a list of all URLs that were examined by wget.
>
> Would something like the following be what you had in mind?
>
> 301 http://www.mysite.com/
> 200 http://www.mysite.com/index.html
> 200 http://www.mysite.com/followed.html
> 401 http://www.mysite.com/needpw.html
> --- http://www.othersite.com/notfollowed.html

note that "000" is another alternative.  i believe i've seen a few search
engines stored yet unvisited links as 0.  currently, http/1.1 (rfc2616)
(interestingly) doesn't assign anything to that code.

I give +1 for this link logging (validation) feature, however its ends up.
/a

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