Because the URL has special characters in it, surround it in double quotes: wget "http://quicktake.morningstar.com/Stock/Income10.asp?Country=USA&Symbol=JNJ&; stocktab=finance"
Mark Post -----Original Message----- From: David C. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 2:01 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: wget can't get the following site Hi, all Please CC me when you reply. I'm not subscribed to this list. I'm new to wget. When I tried getting the following using wget, wget http://quicktake.morningstar.com/Stock/Income10.asp?Country=USA&Symbol=JNJ&s tocktab=finance I got the errors below: --22:58:29-- http://quicktake.morningstar.com:80/Stock/Income10.asp?Country=USA => [EMAIL PROTECTED]' Connecting to quicktake.morningstar.com:80... connected! HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Object moved Location: http://quote.morningstar.com/switch.html?ticker= [following] --22:58:30-- http://quote.morningstar.com:80/switch.html?ticker= => [EMAIL PROTECTED]' Connecting to quote.morningstar.com:80... connected! HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Object moved Location: TickerNotFound.html [following] TickerNotFound.html: Unknown/unsupported protocol. 'Symbol' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. 'stocktab' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. Is this a bug in wget? Or is there something I can do so that wget can get the site? Please help! Thanks in advance. --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the "Signing Bonus" Sweepstakes
