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From: Andrew Schulman <schulman DOT andrew AT epamail DOT epa DOT gov>
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Subject: Re: R: [1.7] wget --help fails
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:07:08 -0400
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> > $ wget --help
> > Warning: wildcards not supported in HTTP.
> > --2009-08-25 16:23:38--
> > http://easynews.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/Usage:%20expr%20EXPRESSI=
ON%0A%20%20or:%20%20expr%20OPTION%0A%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20--bignum%20%20%20%=
20%20always%20use%20arbitrary-precision%20arithmetic%0A%20%20%20%20%2
> > <snip>
>=20
> wget --help
> GNU Wget 1.11.4, a non-interactive network retriever.
> Usage: wget [OPTION]... [URL]...
>=20
> It works fine for me.

Doh!  Shell function.

Sorry for the noise.
A.

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