Bug 139928

Summary: re-introduced parsing & bug in wget
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Bill <goawaypleaseus>
Component: wgetAssignee: Karsten Hopp <karsten>
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Description Bill 2004-11-18 19:59:58 UTC
Description of problem:

wget does not parse &amp; in a URL. It was fixed at one point, years
back. (wget-1.7-1)

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
wget-1.9.1-16.fc2, wget-1.9+cvs-stable, others

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
wget -options "http://some.web.site/script?option1=1&amp;option2=2" -O
file

Actual Results:
--00:00:00--  http://some.web.site/script?option1=1&amp;option2=2 =>
`file'
Connecting to some.web.site... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 400 Bad Request
00:00:00 ERROR 400: Bad Request.

Reference:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=39985

Comment 1 Branimir Dolicki 2004-12-13 10:34:04 UTC
This is a dupe of
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=139926