[Nottingham] Downloading multiple images from a website

[Robert Hart]

On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 15:43 +0100, Michael Quaintance wrote:

> The curl example given earlier was much cleaner, though. It worked
> successfully but where the "seq 0 999" and wget win is that curl doesn't
> recognise a 404 response and so I have a large number of files named
> ???.jpg whose contents are actually the html of the site's 404 page.

rm `file ???.jpg | grep HTML | sed "s/:.*//"`


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Robert Hart <enxrah at nottingham.ac.uk>
University of Nottingham


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