@section Download Options
@table @samp
+@cindex bind() address
+@cindex client IP address
+@cindex IP address, client
+@item --bind-address=@var{ADDRESS}
+When making client TCP/IP connections, @code{bind()} to @var{ADDRESS} on
+the local machine. @var{ADDRESS} may be specified as a hostname or IP
+address. This option can be useful if your machine is bound to multiple
+IPs.
+
@cindex retries
@cindex tries
@cindex number of retries
@item --delete-after
This option tells Wget to delete every single file it downloads,
@emph{after} having done so. It is useful for pre-fetching popular
-pages through proxy, e.g.:
+pages through a proxy, e.g.:
@example
wget -r -nd --delete-after http://whatever.com/~popular/page/
@end example
-The @samp{-r} option is to retrieve recursively, and @samp{-nd} not to
-create directories.
+The @samp{-r} option is to retrieve recursively, and @samp{-nd} to not
+create directories.
+
+Note that @samp{--delete-after} deletes files on the local machine. It
+does not issue the @samp{DELE} command to remote FTP sites, for
+instance. Also note that when @samp{--delete-after} is specified,
+@samp{--convert-links} is ignored, so @samp{.orig} files are simply not
+created in the first place.
@cindex conversion of links
@cindex link conversion
locked in for the duration of the wget invocation -- commandline options
will not override.
-Some commands take pseudo-arbitrary values. @var{string} values can be
-any non-empty string. @var{n} can be any positive integer, or
-@samp{inf} for infinity, where appropriate.
+Some commands take pseudo-arbitrary values. @var{address} values can be
+hostnames or dotted-quad IP addresses. @var{n} can be any positive
+integer, or @samp{inf} for infinity, where appropriate. @var{string}
+values can be any non-empty string.
Most of these commands have commandline equivalents (@xref{Invoking}),
though some of the more obscure or rarely used ones do not.
interpreted as @sc{html} as being relative to @var{string} -- the same
as @samp{-B}.
+@item bind_address = @var{address}
+Bind to @var{address}, like the @samp{--bind-address} option.
+
@item cache = on/off
When set to off, disallow server-caching. See the @samp{-C} option.