Re: [bug #59363] wget with --wait (crawling specific domain's specific url with wait)

[Tim Rühsen]

On 06.11.20 04:06, Makoto Wada wrote:
> Follow-up Comment #2, bug #59363 (project wget):
>
> Dear Tim Ruehsen, you have suspected correctly.
>
> [comment #1 comment #1:]
> > You say that you expect --wait=N to wait N seconds *before* a retrieval !?
>
> So the word *between* is not a mistake in documentation (my optimistic wish is
> dashed).
> I presume one condition that satisfies *between* is when it is recursively
> downloading.

Yes, this is one condition. You can also specify more than 1 URL via 
command line or in a given --input-file.

> > How can we improve the docs ?
> > Please feel free to suggest a change or the wording that suits best to you.
>
> Since my command example does not satisfy the *between* condition, here is a
> suggestion of wording of the documentation. I think it clarifies when
> *between* condition is satisfied.
>   -w,  --wait=SECONDS              wait SECONDS between retrievals
>                                    (e.g. waits between recursive downloads when
> -r is used)

TY, amended the text to a more general form:
  "(applies if more then 1 URL is to be retrieved)"

Pushed to master.

Regards, Tim

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