Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi

I am trying to download the file using wget command. But The password was created as pwd$$ for the user xyz. When i give the command as below it is not downloading the file. Will the password has $$ causing this issue.

Code:

wget https://url.com/autodownload.aspx?Username=xxx&Password='pwd$$'&format=csv

Thanks
babu

---------- Post updated at 01:12 PM ---------- Previous update was at 11:47 AM ----------

Hi

I got the solution. Actually & and $$ interprets in shell scripts. So I gave the URL in single quotes.

Code:

wget 'https://url.com/autodownload.aspx?Username=xxx&Password=pwd$$&format=csv'

Hope this will be useful for others.

babu