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From: Andrew Schulman <schulman DOT andrew AT epamail DOT epa DOT gov>
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Subject: [1.7] wget --help fails
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:33:04 -0400
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wget 1.11.4, Cygwin 1.7.0-60:

$ wget --help
Warning: wildcards not supported in HTTP.
--2009-08-25 16:23:38--
http://easynews.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/Usage:%20expr%20EXPRESSION%0=
A%20%20or:%20%20expr%20OPTION%0A%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20--bignum%20%20%20%20%2=
0always%20use%20arbitrary-precision%20arithmetic%0A%20%20%20%20%2
<snip>

wget -h works as expected.

Thanks,
Andrew.

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