[plug] wget

[Grant Heazlewood]

Thanks Jeremy,
I had a feelingit was somthing like that.

Grant

Jeremy Malcolm wrote:

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> > I am using wget to download  from an ftp but one of the directory
> names
> > has an apostrophe ( ' ) in it, this cause probs as wget use's the
> > apostrophe to signify the start and end of the download path. Does
> > anyone know how I can get around this and using a diferent app is
> not an
> > option as I am telnetting to box that is using wget.
>
> You can URL-encode strings with wget.  In the case of an apostrophe,
> this means %27.
>
> Hope this helps!
>
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