wget usage question

[William Park]

On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 12:14:41AM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
>   I've pulled down the files in cfaj.freeshell.org/tlug  ...the hard
> way.  So this question is academic today, but I'd like to know the
> correct answer in future.  I initially tried ftp, but couldn't access
> the tlug directory.  Then I tried wget, specifically...
> 
> wget -r --ignore-length cfaj.freeshell.org/tlug
> 
>   But wget missed abunch of files, especially in funcs, and I noticed
> that it was starting to wander into unrelated directories, so I killed
> it.  How should I have done it ?  Thanks in advance.

It's difficult to get around all those nagivation buttons.  Try
    lynx -dump ... > list
    vi list
    wget -x -i list

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