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Aram Wool wrote:
> hi, I'm using wget with this url:
> 
> http://www.twis.org/audio/podpress_trac/web/147/0/TWIS_2007_09_11.mp3
> 
> the directory named 147 increases by 1 each week, corresponding to an mp3
> with a new date. I can use macros to automatically deal with a changing
> date, but haven't been able to find out how to make wget go to directory
> 148 the following week, etc. without manually changing the url. I'd expect
> there's an easy solution to such a simple problem.

Well, Wget's not really meant to do this; this is really more of a
shell-scripting/batch-file problem. A relatively simple solution would
be to have a cronjob (Unix) or scheduled task (Windows?) update the
number in a file, and use that file to construct the URL and invoke Wget.

- --
Micah J. Cowan
Programmer, musician, typesetting enthusiast, gamer...
http://micah.cowan.name/
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