[lug] Stupid WGET question

David Anselmi anselmi at anselmi.us
Wed Feb 16 21:41:52 MST 2005


 > * On 2005-02-16 20:02 George Sexton <gsexton at mhsoftware.com> wrote:
 >
 >>Anyone know how to have wget retrieve non-HTML files when it traverses an
 >>HTML page?

Evelyn Mitchell wrote:
> I believe this may be what you're looking for:
> 
> man wget
>        HTTP Options
> 
>        -E
>        --html-extension
>            If a file of type application/xhtml+xml or text/html is
> downloaded

I suppose that might work if iCal files are html.  Or this might be better:

-A acclist --accept acclist
-R rejlist --reject rejlist
Specify comma-separated lists of file name suffixes or patterns to 
accept or reject (@pxref{Types of Files} for more details).

Maybe the info page has more.

Dave




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