Thread: Picture grabber
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Old 11-22-2004, 12:17 AM   #5 (permalink)
jon_264
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Quote:
Originally Posted by skaven
I agree that wget is a bit on the steep side of the learning curve, but you can't beat the convenience factor of either the wget --mirror switch, or the sheer usefulness of a one-liner like:

$ for num in `seq -w 1 20`; do wget http://some.site.with.pics/pics/pic_$num.jpg; done;

/Linux geek :-P
I also use the wget command in a shell script that I wrote that uses the url for the pictures and you then tell it the range of numbers to use.

Is the command above a better way of doing this?
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