tldr/pages/common/wget.md

# wget

> Download files from the Web.
> Supports HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP.

- Download the contents of an URL to a file:

`wget -O {{filename}} {{url}}`

- Limit download speed:

`wget --limit-rate={{200k}} {{url}}`

- Continue an incomplete download:

`wget -c {{url}}`

- Download a full website:

`wget --mirror -p --convert-links -P {{target_folder}} {{url}}`

- FTP download with username and password:

`wget --ftp-user={{username}} --ftp-password={{password}} {{url}}`

- Retry a given number of times if the download doesn't succeed at first:

`wget -t {{number_of_retries}} {{url}}`
add wget.md 2014-02-24 16:29:46 +00:00			`# wget`

Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00			`> Download files from the Web.`
			`> Supports HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP.`
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wget: Use same example description as for curl (#1026) - Use same description for the "Download a URL to a file" example as for curl (see #1019 and #1023) - Also fix example formatting * wget: Use "contents" instead of "output" of an URL 2016-08-31 00:27:02 +01:00			`- Download the contents of an URL to a file:`
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wget: Use same example description as for curl (#1026) - Use same description for the "Download a URL to a file" example as for curl (see #1019 and #1023) - Also fix example formatting * wget: Use "contents" instead of "output" of an URL 2016-08-31 00:27:02 +01:00			`wget -O {{filename}} {{url}}`
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wget: normalise tokens (lowercase + underscores) 2014-03-02 20:38:04 +00:00			`wget -c {{url}}`
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Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00			`- Download a full website:`
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wget: normalise tokens (lowercase + underscores) 2014-03-02 20:38:04 +00:00			`wget --mirror -p --convert-links -P {{target_folder}} {{url}}`
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Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00			`- FTP download with username and password:`
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wget: normalise tokens (lowercase + underscores) 2014-03-02 20:38:04 +00:00			`wget --ftp-user={{username}} --ftp-password={{password}} {{url}}`
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Update wget.md 2016-05-17 06:28:13 +01:00			`- Retry a given number of times if the download doesn't succeed at first:`
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Update wget.md 2016-05-16 02:54:31 +01:00			`wget -t {{number_of_retries}} {{url}}`