[svn] Implemented and documented new -E / --html-extension / html_extension option.

[wget] / TODO

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@@ -6,6 +6,18 @@ Wget.  Patches to implement any of these items would be gladly accepted.  The
 items are not listed in any particular order.  Not all of them represent
 user-visible changes.
 
+* Add an option to not encode special characters like ' ' and '~' when saving
+  local files.  Would be good to have a mode that encodes all special characters
+  (as now), one that encodes none (as above), and one that only encodes a
+  character if it was encoded in the original URL (e.g. %20 but not %7E).
+
+* --retr-symlinks should cause wget to traverse links to directories too.
+
+* Lots of noncompliant webservers issue HTTP redirects to relative URLs, and
+  browsers follow them, so wget should too.
+
+* Make wget return non-zero status in more situations, like incorrect HTTP auth.
+
 * Timestamps are sometimes not copied over on files retrieved by FTP.
 
 * Wget does not currently handle "fragment identifiers" (the part of a URL 
@@ -14,11 +26,6 @@ user-visible changes.
 * Make -K compare X.orig to X and move the former on top of the latter if 
   they're the same, rather than leaving identical .orig files laying around.
 
-* Add an option to save all text/html files with a .html extension so that when
-  grabbing the output of a dynamically-generated remote page, you'll end up with
-  a filename that will cause _your_ webserver to realize the saved static HTML
-  file isn't text/plain (or an illegal CGI script in the case of *.cgi).
-
 * Allow mirroring of FTP URLs where logging in puts you somewhere else besides 
   '/'. 
 
@@ -30,6 +37,11 @@ user-visible changes.
 * -k should convert convert relative references to absolute if not downloaded.
 
 * -k should convert "hostless absolute" URLs, like <A HREF="/index.html">.
+  However, Brian McMahon <bm@iucr.org> wants the old incorrect behavior to still
+  be available as an option, as he depends on it to allow mirrors of his site to
+  send CGI queries to his original site, but still get graphics off of the
+  mirror site.  Perhaps this would be better dealt with by adding an option to
+  tell -k not to convert certain URL patterns?
 
 * Add option to clobber existing file names (no `.N' suffixes).