Quoting Jingwen Jin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):

> Hi, Do any of you know if wget allows us to retrieve dynamic query pages?

In certain cases, yes.

> I tested
>       wget http://altavista.com/sites/search/web?q=music&kl=XX&pg=q
> 
> which queries "music" at altavista. But wget doesn't work with this...

Try

    wget 'http://altavista.com/sites/search/web?q=music&kl=XX&pg=q'

On UNIX one has to quote URLs that contain "special" shell characters
like ? * & - in not quoted, these characters will be interpreted by
your shell.

-- jan

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