This file contains new features introduced by particular pavuk versions. For more precise description of changes look into ChangeLog file. Fileds signed as <CLI> are for commandline new features, <GUI> are for new feature available only for GUI, <DOC> significant changes in documentation. version 0.9pl22 --------------- <CLI> new option -ssl_version used to set required SSL protocol version <CLI> new options -unique_sslid/-nounique_sslid used to specify if pavuk should use unique SSL ID with each SSL session <GUI> New Append URL dialog used to append URLs while running downloading process <CLI> new option -httpad used for adding user defined HTTP headers to HTTP requests <CLI> new option -statfile for saving download progress statistics to file when finished <GUI> new dialog window for previewing statistics reports <CLI> new option -debug_level to enable control on amount of debug messages <CLI> new WIN32 specific option -ewait to disable pavuk console close when pavuk finished his job <GUI> new posibility to save tree structure from URL tree preview dialog version 0.9pl23 --------------- <CLI> new option -aip_pattern & -dip_pattern to specify allowed/disallowed server IP addreses with regular expressions <CLI> new option -site_level for limiting through how many site in URL tree can pavuk go <CLI> new mode "ftpdir" for listing FTP directories <CLI> new option -site_level for limiting how many site levels can be downloaded <CLI> new protocol added - FTP over SSL <CLI> new option -FTPS/-noFTPS for enabling/disabling of documents via FTP over SSL <CLI> new option -ssl_cipher_list to specify list of preffered ciphers in SSL communication <CLI> new protocol added - HTTP/1.1 <CLI> new option -use_http11/-nouse_http11 for enabling/disabling use of HTTP/1.1 protocol in communication with HTTP server <CLI> new option -max_time to specify maximal time of downloading <CLI> new option -local_ip to binf specified network interface on multihomed hosts version 0.9pl24 --------------- <CLI> new option -request for specify richer information for request, this option is required for doing HTTP POST requests <CLI> new option -hash_size used to set size of internal hash tables for URL and filename lookup. Usable for performance tuning when mirrorng huge amount of URLs <CLI> extended posibilities of option -fnrules to be able to perform several functions for generating local names <GUI> implemented droping of URLs into URL Append dialog <GUI> implemented posibility to watch downloading process inside URL tree preview dialog version 0.9pl25 --------------- <GUI> removed support for Xt GUI <CLI> posibility to use multiple HTTP proxy servers with round robin scheduling <CLI/GUI> optional multithreading support (see option -nthreads) <CLI> new multithreading related pair of options -immesg/-noimmesg for controling per thread bufering of messages till download is finished <CLI> posibility to fill noninteractively matching HTML forms (see option -formdata in manual) <CLI> new option -dumpfd to be able directly dump documents to pipe instead of file in document tree <GUI> 'Load scenario' now resets configuration before loading new scenario <GUI> Added new menu entry to add scenario to current setup version 0.9pl26 --------------- <CLI> added new option -del_after to allow removing of remote FTP documents after successfull download <CLI> added new options -unique_name/-nounique_name which allows to to turn on/off generating of unique names for documents using numbering of overlaying documents <CLI> it is now possible to specify in -request option to specify also filename in which will be specified starting document stored <CLI> added new option -dump_urlsfd to enable outputing URLs from downloaded HTML documents to selected file descriptor - usable for scripting <DOC> added new document file wget-pavuk.HOWTO to aid wget users start using pavuk <CLI> new options -singlepage/-nosinglepage to allow using single page transfers in different modes (this makes -mode singlepage obsoleted) version 0.9pl27 --------------- <GUI> added support to retieve URL from currently opened document in Netscape browser window <CLI> options -disable_html_tag / -enable_html_tag now accept parameter "all" to disable / enable all HTML tags <CLI> added support for reading MSIE cache on WIN32. Use options -ie_cache and -noie_cache to enable/disable this feature <CLI> new macro for -fnrules option %q for handling query strings from POST request <CLI> added new functions for -fnrules option - "sif", "!", "|", "&" . <CLI> added support for GNU getopt() like long/short commandline options You can now use this syntax of options: -lmax 3 --lmax 3 --lmax=3 -l 3 -l3 It is also able to combine multiple short options. For example -xl3 means -X -lmax 3 <CLI> added new options -dump_after/-nodump_after. This option can be used with option -dumpfd x , and you can control with it when document will writen to output. When -dump_after is active, document will be dumped just after download and processing of HTML documents. Else document will be dumped during download. With this option you can also use option -dumpfd succesfully in multithreaded version of pavuk without mixing documents on output <CLI> added support for processing simple JS patterns in DOM event tags and script bodies and javascript:... URLs <CLI> added support for NTLM authorization <CLI> added support for HTTP/1.0 persistent proxy connections <CLI> added new option -js_pattern which will allow you to specify custom JS RE patterns for processing <CLI> added option -follow_cmd, which allows to cotrol pavuk with external command. By exit code you can tell if pavuk can follow links from current doc. <CLI> new options -retrieve_symlink/-noretrieve_symlink to enable downloading of symbolic links like regular files/directories from server <CLI> new option -js_transform , it is more powerfull form of -js_pattern option, which allows you to specify transform rule for pattern and also allow you to specify exact HTML tag and attribute where to look for the pattern <CLI> Added support for FTP proxy athorization (new options -ftp_proxy_user and -ftp_proxy_pass) version 0.9pl28 --------------- <CLI> added new option (-limit_inlines/-dont_limit_inlines) to disable checking of limiting options for inline objects <CLI> added new option -ftp_list_options to allow passing options to FTP LIST/NLST commands <CLI> added new option (-fix_wuftpd/-nofix_wuftpd) to workaround wuftpd broken responses when trying to list non existing FTP directory <CLI> added new option (-post_update/-nopost_update) to force pavuks URL updating engine to update in parents documents only URL currently downloaded <CLI> new function for -fnrules option - getval,getext,seq <CLI> extended -fnrules option - new macros %M, %E for setting local document name by its MIME type (assumes using of -post_update option) <CLI> new option -info_dir to allow storing info files outside of document tree <CLI> added new option -js_transform2 which have similar function as -js_transform option, just it allows also rewriting of matched URLs. This is also very suitable to add tags/attributes which are not supported by pavuk at default. <CLI> added support for loading files from Mozilla browser cache directory <CLI> added new options (-aport/-dport) to restric loading of documents from servers on specified ports <CLI> new option -default_prefix added. This option is helpfull when you want do directory based synchronization and use -base_level option. <GUI> new right mouse button menu in the log window <CLI> extended -fnrules option - new "ud" function for decoding urlencoded strings <CLI> new option -egd_socket used to set path of EGD deamon socket <CLI> new option -js_script_file used to specify which file contains JavaScript functions used by pavuk <CLI> extended -fnrules option - new "jsf" function for calling JavaScript functions for generating local names <CLI> new option -ftp_login_handshake for customizing login procedure for FTP servers