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web2disk

WEB2DISK(1)							      calibre							       WEB2DISK(1)

NAME

       web2disk - part of calibre

SYNOPSIS

       web2disk  URL

DESCRIPTION

       Where URL is for example http://google.com

       Whenever you pass arguments to web2disk that have spaces in them, enclose the arguments in quotation marks.

OPTIONS

       --version
	      show program's version number and exit

       -h, --help
	      show this help message and exit

       -d, --base-dir
	      Base directory into which URL is saved. Default is .

       -t, --timeout
	      Timeout in seconds to wait for a response from the server. Default: 10.0 s

       -r, --max-recursions
	      Maximum number of levels to recurse i.e. depth of links to follow. Default 1

       -n, --max-files
	      The maximum number of files to download. This only applies to files from <a href> tags. Default is 2147483647

       --delay
	      Minimum interval in seconds between consecutive fetches. Default is 0 s

       --encoding
	      The character encoding for the websites you are trying to download. The default is to try and guess the encoding.

       --match-regexp
	      Only  links  that match this regular expression will be followed. This option can be specified multiple times, in which case as long
	      as a link matches any one regexp, it will be followed. By default all links are followed.

       --filter-regexp
	      Any link that matches this regular expression will be ignored. This option can be specified multiple times, in which case as long as
	      any  regexp  matches a link, it will be ignored. By default, no links are ignored. If both filter regexp and match regexp are speci-
	      fied, then filter regexp is applied first.

       --dont-download-stylesheets
	      Do not download CSS stylesheets.

       --verbose
	      Show detailed output information. Useful for debugging

SEE ALSO

       The User Manual is available at http://manual.calibre-ebook.com

       Created by Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>

web2disk (calibre 0.8.51)					   January 2013 						       WEB2DISK(1)

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