From: Joao Ferreira Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 23:27:00 +0000 (-0700) Subject: Fix confusing example on --folow-ftp and negation. X-Git-Tag: v1.13~354 X-Git-Url: http://sjero.net/git/?p=wget;a=commitdiff_plain;h=5b42f5681f65f24ac4473aae9470d78d65588a25 Fix confusing example on --folow-ftp and negation. --- diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index b50466c2..612d5e7a 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2009-06-11 Joao Ferreira + + * wget.texi (Option Syntax): Fixed contradictory and confusing + explanation of --folow-ftp and negation. + 2009-06-10 Micah Cowan * sample.wgetrc: Add "https_proxy" to the proxy examples. Thanks diff --git a/doc/wget.texi b/doc/wget.texi index 6e0dd0a0..516c55e7 100644 --- a/doc/wget.texi +++ b/doc/wget.texi @@ -396,8 +396,8 @@ the option name; negative options can be negated by omitting the @samp{--no-} prefix. This might seem superfluous---if the default for an affirmative option is to not do something, then why provide a way to explicitly turn it off? But the startup file may in fact change -the default. For instance, using @code{follow_ftp = off} in -@file{.wgetrc} makes Wget @emph{not} follow FTP links by default, and +the default. For instance, using @code{follow_ftp = on} in +@file{.wgetrc} makes Wget @emph{follow} FTP links by default, and using @samp{--no-follow-ftp} is the only way to restore the factory default from the command line.