- From: Henrik Frystyk Nielsen <frystyk@w3.org>
- Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1998 18:05:29 -0400
- To: Bob Racko <bobr@dprc.net>, www-lib@w3.org
- Cc: "Lola Garcia Santiago" <mdolo@platon.ugr.es>
At 21:57 9/29/98 -0400, Bob Racko wrote: >mostly when I want to have the robot check >multiple URI's I run it multiple times >from a script or bat file. > >I suppose we can change the interpretation >of the second and subsequent arguments to mean >additional URI's. Right now they mean keywords to search for. Or maybe a line argument where the value is the name of a file with a list of URIs? >I personally would prefer (yet another) command line >option along the lines of -addURI * >which would add the named link to the list of initial documents to load. >(The same as finding an <A href="*" > in a document except this link >would name an alternate root or starting-point). > >This begs the issue of return-status. What does it mean to >try to fetch one or more documents and they fail to fetch >(or fail to parse, or fail to... ) ? Using a "logic engine" may not be a bad idea - then you can say things like: "get this document only of this and this document fails". Is there a logic parser out there (with and, or, negate for a start) and would this be a cool thing to do? Thanks! Henrik -- Henrik Frystyk Nielsen, World Wide Web Consortium http://www.w3.org/People/Frystyk
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