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diff --git a/wikiget.1.md b/wikiget.1.md index 11ab708..66227dc 100644 --- a/wikiget.1.md +++ b/wikiget.1.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ % WIKIGET(1) Version 0.5.1 | Wikiget User Manual % Cody Logan <clpo13@gmail.com> -% October 2, 2023 +% October 3, 2023 # NAME @@ -15,23 +15,23 @@ wikiget - download files from MediaWiki sites # DESCRIPTION -Something like **wget**(1) for downloading a file from MediaWiki sites (like Wikipedia or Wikimedia Commons) -using only the file name or the URL of its description page. +Something like **wget**(1) for downloading a file from MediaWiki sites (like Wikipedia or Wikimedia Commons) using only +the file name or the URL of its description page. # OPTIONS *FILE* -: The file to be downloaded. If *FILE* is in the form *File:Example.jpg* or *Image:Example.jpg*, it will be - fetched from the default site, which is "commons.wikimedia.org". If it's the fully-qualified URL of a file - description page, like *https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Example.jpg*, the file is fetched from the site - in the URL, in this case "en.wikipedia.org". +: The file to be downloaded. If *FILE* is in the form *File:Example.jpg* or *Image:Example.jpg*, it will be fetched + from the default site, which is "commons.wikimedia.org". If it's the fully-qualified URL of a file description page, + like *https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Example.jpg*, the file is fetched from the site in the URL, in this case + "en.wikipedia.org". *BATCHFILE* -: In batch download mode (activated with \-**a** or \-\-**batch**), this is a text file containing multiple - file names or URLs to be downloaded, one per line. If an error is encountered during download, execution - stops immediately and the offending filename is printed. +: In batch download mode (activated with \-**a** or \-\-**batch**), this is a text file containing multiple file names + or URLs to be downloaded, one per line. If an error is encountered during download, execution stops immediately and + the offending filename is printed. \-**s**, \-\-**site** *SITE* @@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ using only the file name or the URL of its description page. \-**p**, \-\-**path** *PATH* -: Script path for the wiki, where "index.php" and "api.php" live. On Wikimedia sites, it's "/w/", the default, - but other sites may use "/" or something else entirely. +: Script path for the wiki, where "index.php" and "api.php" live. On Wikimedia sites, it's "/w/", the default, but + other sites may use "/" or something else entirely. \-\-**username** *USERNAME* @@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ using only the file name or the URL of its description page. \-**o**, \-\-**output** *OUTPUT* -: By default, the output filename is the same as the remote filename (without the File: or Image: prefix), - but this can be changed with this option. +: By default, the output filename is the same as the remote filename (without the File: or Image: prefix), but this + can be changed with this option. \-**l**, \-\-**logfile** *LOGFILE* @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ using only the file name or the URL of its description page. \-**f**, \-\-**force** -: Force overwritng of existing files. +: Force existing files to be overwritten. \-**a**, \-\-**batch** @@ -91,21 +91,18 @@ wikiget https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Example.jpg -o test.jpg # BUG REPORTS -<https://github.com/clpo13/wikiget/issues> +https://github.com/clpo13/wikiget/issues # LICENSE Copyright (C) 2018-2023 Cody Logan and contributors -This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify -it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by -the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or -(at your option) any later version. +This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public +License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later +version. -This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, -but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of -MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the -GNU General Public License for more details. +This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied +warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. -You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License -along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. +You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see +https://www.gnu.org/licenses/. |