From: Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} wput with weird characters
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 14:20:34 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49bf44f10708311420p3708670fq9effa070d2238761@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070831192225.GA2993@tarantula.kolej.mff.cuni.cz>
> > I need to periodically upload a file to an ftp server, but the
> > password they've issued me has a '!' and a '&' character in it. I
> > tried escaping those characters like this:
> >
> > wput -A file.txt ftp://username:abc\!123\&@ftp.example.com/file.txt
>
> Did you try using ' around the whole argument? Like
>
> wput -A ... 'ftp://....txt'?
That did it. Thanks everyone!
- Grant
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-31 18:50 [gentoo-user] {OT} wput with weird characters Grant
2007-08-31 19:22 ` Michal 'vorner' Vaner
2007-08-31 21:20 ` Grant [this message]
2007-09-01 1:45 ` Alex Schuster
2007-09-01 12:08 ` Michal 'vorner' Vaner
2007-08-31 19:45 ` Willie Wong
2007-08-31 20:38 ` Alex Schuster
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