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diff --git a/doc/wget.texi b/doc/wget.texi
index 3c14d1ca845c1c490dcf564d2478bd886c01abf6..abe821c5eb24303bcf608c83816573af73897a17 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/wget.texi
+++ b/doc/wget.texi
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 @c %**start of header
 @setfilename wget.info
 @include version.texi
-@set UPDATED May 2003
+@set UPDATED Jan 2005
 @settitle GNU Wget @value{VERSION} Manual
 @c Disable the monstrous rectangles beside overfull hbox-es.
 @finalout
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ This file documents the the GNU Wget utility for downloading network
 data.
 
 @c man begin COPYRIGHT
-Copyright @copyright{} 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 Free
-Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @copyright{} 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
+Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of
 this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@ GNU Info entry for @file{wget}.
 
 @page
 @vskip 0pt plus 1filll
-Copyright @copyright{} 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003 Free Software
-Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @copyright{} 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005,
+Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
 under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or
@@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ entitled ``GNU Free Documentation License''.
 This manual documents version @value{VERSION} of GNU Wget, the freely
 available utility for network downloads.
 
-Copyright @copyright{} 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003 Free Software
-Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @copyright{} 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005
+Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 @menu
 * Overview::            Features of Wget.
@@ -407,7 +407,9 @@ specified via the @samp{-o}, output is redirected to @file{wget-log}.
 Execute @var{command} as if it were a part of @file{.wgetrc}
 (@pxref{Startup File}).  A command thus invoked will be executed
 @emph{after} the commands in @file{.wgetrc}, thus taking precedence over
-them.
+them.  If you need to specify more than one wgetrc command, use multiple
+instances of @samp{-e}.
+
 @end table
 
 @node Logging and Input File Options
@@ -516,8 +518,11 @@ which are not retried.
 @itemx --output-document=@var{file}
 The documents will not be written to the appropriate files, but all will
 be concatenated together and written to @var{file}.  If @var{file}
-already exists, it will be overwritten.  If the @var{file} is @samp{-},
-the documents will be written to standard output.
+already exists, it will be overwritten.  If the @var{file} is @samp{-}, 
+the documents will be written to standard output (disabling @samp{-k}).
+ 
+Note that a combination with @samp{-k} is only well-defined for downloading
+a single document.
 
 @cindex clobbering, file
 @cindex downloading multiple times
@@ -2183,8 +2188,9 @@ 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 command-line equivalents (@pxref{Invoking}),
-though some of the more obscure or rarely used ones do not.
+Most of these commands have direct command-line equivalents.  Also, any
+wgetrc command can be specified on the command line using the
+@samp{--execute} switch (@pxref{Basic Startup Options}.)
 
 @table @asis
 @item accept/reject = @var{string}
@@ -3085,12 +3091,12 @@ through the network, which may present a security problem.  Here are the
 main issues, and some solutions.
 
 @enumerate
-@item The passwords on the command line are visible using @code{ps}.
-The best way around it is to use @code{wget -i -} and feed the @sc{url}s
-to Wget's standard input, each on a separate line, terminated by
-@kbd{C-d}.  Another workaround is to use @file{.netrc} to store
-passwords; however, storing unencrypted passwords is also considered a
-security risk.
+@item
+The passwords on the command line are visible using @code{ps}.  The best
+way around it is to use @code{wget -i -} and feed the @sc{url}s to
+Wget's standard input, each on a separate line, terminated by @kbd{C-d}.
+Another workaround is to use @file{.netrc} to store passwords; however,
+storing unencrypted passwords is also considered a security risk.
 
 @item
 Using the insecure @dfn{basic} authentication scheme, unencrypted
@@ -3197,6 +3203,7 @@ Dieter Baron,
 Roger Beeman,
 Dan Berger,
 T. Bharath,
+Christian Biere,
 Paul Bludov,
 Daniel Bodea,
 Mark Boyns,
@@ -3232,6 +3239,7 @@ Aleksandar Erkalovic,
 @end ifnottex
 Andy Eskilsson,
 Christian Fraenkel,
+David Fritz,
 Masashi Fujita,
 Howard Gayle,
 Marcel Gerrits,
@@ -3353,7 +3361,12 @@ Bojan @v{Z}drnja,
 @ifnottex
 Bojan Zdrnja,
 @end ifnottex
-Kristijan Zimmer.
+Kristijan Zimmer,
+YAMAZAKI Makoto,
+Leonid Petrov,
+Hans-Andreas Engel,
+Ulf Harnhammar,
+Jan Minar.
 
 Apologies to all who I accidentally left out, and many thanks to all the
 subscribers of the Wget mailing list.
@@ -3767,7 +3780,7 @@ the ``copyright'' line and a pointer to where the full notice is found.
 
 @smallexample
 @var{one line to give the program's name and an idea of what it does.}
-Copyright (C) 19@var{yy}  @var{name of author}
+Copyright (C) 20@var{yy}  @var{name of author}
 
 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
@@ -3790,7 +3803,7 @@ If the program is interactive, make it output a short notice like this
 when it starts in an interactive mode:
 
 @smallexample
-Gnomovision version 69, Copyright (C) 19@var{yy} @var{name of author}
+Gnomovision version 69, Copyright (C) 20@var{yy} @var{name of author}
 Gnomovision comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details
 type `show w'.  This is free software, and you are welcome
 to redistribute it under certain conditions; type `show c'