On 5 November 2011 14:26, Troels Henriksen <at...@sigkill.dk> wrote: > Étienne Faure <tinou...@gmail.com> writes: >> Try this: >> >> wget >> 'http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=3792&adding=dummy&arguments=that&could=be&a=horrible&hash=that&i=ve&seen=on&crappy=sites&unfortunatly=i&can=not&find=a&publicly=available&example=of&this=so&let=s&go=for&a=hash&here=514241337a3c43a0bb28eb88de0adde1&and=another&one=K3NYV1NvZm9IeU5IRFRjbkFIdjdlV0F5cW5HbVFzeWJpcFd0UHZyenhEZklDSUNrb1VwdnN3PT0K' > > What an ugly mess. Is there really no usable downloader program that > can handle these (not terribly rare) cases in a simple manner? This > sounds like a good candidate for a new Suckless project, although I'm > partial to simply using the wget-loop for now.
I don't know why wget and curl fail on this. Anyway, time for a shameless self-plug. http://github.com/jeffwar/wgetlite Handles it fine. The only thing it's lacking is HTTPS support at the moment. Rob
