[svn] * Makefile.in (sample.wgetrc.munged_for_texi_inclusion): Added build,

[wget] / doc / wget.info-2

diff --git a/doc/wget.info-2 b/doc/wget.info-2
index 3651877f84409aad66b20e7fcebda80b42caee75..e59ff86b0c2e9bd6db5d964e946b2329b4aa8ac2 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/wget.info-2
+++ b/doc/wget.info-2
@@ -277,12 +277,13 @@ quiet = on/off
      Quiet mode, the same as `-q'.
 
 quota = QUOTA
-     Specify the download quota, which is useful to put in global
-     wgetrc. When download quota is specified, Wget will stop retrieving
-     after the download sum has become greater than quota.  The quota
-     can be specified in bytes (default), kbytes `k' appended) or mbytes
-     (`m' appended).  Thus `quota = 5m' will set the quota to 5 mbytes.
-     Note that the user's startup file overrides system settings.
+     Specify the download quota, which is useful to put in the global
+     `wgetrc'. When download quota is specified, Wget will stop
+     retrieving after the download sum has become greater than quota.
+     The quota can be specified in bytes (default), kbytes `k'
+     appended) or mbytes (`m' appended).  Thus `quota = 5m' will set
+     the quota to 5 mbytes. Note that the user's startup file overrides
+     system settings.
 
 reclevel = N
      Recursion level, the same as `-l'.
@@ -335,8 +336,9 @@ wait = N
      Wait N seconds between retrievals, the same as `-w'.
 
 waitretry = N
-     Wait N seconds between retries of failed retrievals only - the
-     same as `--waitretry'.
+     Wait up to N seconds between retries of failed retrievals only -
+     the same as `--waitretry'.  Note that this is turned on by default
+     in the global `wgetrc'.
 
 \1f
 File: wget.info,  Node: Sample Wgetrc,  Prev: Wgetrc Commands,  Up: Startup File
@@ -349,8 +351,9 @@ It is divided in two section--one for global usage (suitable for global
 startup file), and one for local usage (suitable for `$HOME/.wgetrc').
 Be careful about the things you change.
 
-   Note that all the lines are commented out.  For any line to have
-effect, you must remove the `#' prefix at the beginning of line.
+   Note that almost all the lines are commented out.  For a command to
+have any effect, you must remove the `#' character at the beginning of
+its line.
 
      ###
      ### Sample Wget initialization file .wgetrc
@@ -364,8 +367,9 @@ effect, you must remove the `#' prefix at the beginning of line.
      ## Wget initialization file can reside in /usr/local/etc/wgetrc
      ## (global, for all users) or $HOME/.wgetrc (for a single user).
      ##
-     ## To use any of the settings in this file, you will have to uncomment
-     ## them (and probably change them).
+     ## To use the settings in this file, you will have to uncomment them,
+     ## as well as change them, in most cases, as the values on the
+     ## commented-out lines are the default values (e.g. "off").
      
      
      ##
@@ -436,6 +440,13 @@ effect, you must remove the `#' prefix at the beginning of line.
      # the number of seconds you want Wget to wait.
      #wait = 0
      
+     # The "wait" command above makes Wget wait between every connection.
+     # If, instead, you want Wget to wait only between retries of failed
+     # downloads, set this variable to maximum number of seconds to wait
+     # (Wget will use "linear backoff", waiting 1 second after the first
+     # failure on a file, up to this max).
+     waitretry = 10
+     
      # You can force creating directory structure, even if a single is being
      # retrieved, by setting this to on.
      #dirstruct = off
@@ -444,6 +455,11 @@ effect, you must remove the `#' prefix at the beginning of line.
      # you are not sure you know what it means) by setting this to on.
      #recursive = off
      
+     # To always back up file X as X.orig before converting its links (due
+     # to -k / --convert-links / convert_links = on having been specified),
+     # set this variable to on:
+     #backup_converted = off
+     
      # To have Wget follow FTP links from HTML files by default, set this
      # to on:
      #follow_ftp = off