Max Bowsher wrote: >> The problem is that with a ?x=y, where y contains slashes, wget passes them >> unchanged to the OS, causing directories to be created, but fails to adjyst >> relative links to account for the fact that the page is in a deeper directory >> that it should be. The solution is to map / to _ or something.
Thomas Lussnig wrote: > a) The OS do not automaticly create directorys, this have wget todo Looking back at my last email, I think "Did I really say that?!". That part is, of course nonsense. However, the directories are created regardless. > b) The idee to create directorys even for parameter is not wrong !!! > This is only an example (not working) but you can see why directorys > where chosen insteed of _ > http://download.com/get.php?filename=/windows/putty.exe > http://download.com/get.php?filename=/linux/putty.tgz I don't understand your example, but regardless, wget 1.9-beta from cvs URL-encodes slashes in a query string. Dominique: If I understand your problem correctly, then wget 1.9 has solved it. Max.