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+#!/bin/bash
+#===============================================================================
+#
+#          FILE:  wget.sh
+# 
+#         USAGE:  ./wget.sh URL 
+# 
+#   DESCRIPTION:  Simplified version of wget written as a shell script.
+#                 Might be useful for bootstrapping a system or for
+#                 debugging a HTTP server or for educational purposes.
+# 
+#       OPTIONS:  ---
+#  REQUIREMENTS:  ---
+#          BUGS:  ---
+#         NOTES:  ---
+#        AUTHOR:  John Ryland (JR), (jryland@invertedlogic.com)
+#       COMPANY:  InvertedLogic
+#       VERSION:  1.0
+#       CREATED:  10/07/2009
+#      REVISION:  ---
+#===============================================================================
+
+function show_help
+{
+  echo
+  echo "Usage:  $0 [flags] URL"
+  echo "Flags:"
+  echo "          -v         verbose"
+  echo "          -f         force overwriting of existing files"
+  echo "          -o file    specify output filename (default is name on server)"
+  echo "          --help     displays this help"
+  echo
+  exit
+}
+
+force=0
+verbose=0
+output=""
+
+for (( i=0 ; $i < $# ; i++ ))
+do
+  var="${@:$((i+1)):1}"
+  # echo "argument -$i- => -$var-"
+  case $var in
+    -f) force=1 ;;
+    -v) verbose=1 ;;
+    -o) shift ; output="${@:$((i+1)):1}" ;;
+    --help) show_help ;;
+    -?) show_help ;;
+    *) url=$var ;;
+  esac
+done
+
+[ "$url" == "" ] && echo && echo "Error:  No URL specified" && show_help
+protocol=`echo $url | cut -d ':' -f 1`
+method="GET"
+server=`echo $url | cut -d '/' -f 3`
+path_offset=`expr ${#protocol} + ${#server} + 4`
+path=`echo $url | cut -c $path_offset-4000`
+[ "$protocol" == "" ] && echo && echo "Error:  Invalid URL" && show_help
+[ "$server" == "" ]   && echo && echo "Error:  Invalid URL" && show_help
+[ "$path" == "" ]     && path="/"
+[ "$output" == "" ]   && output=`basename $path`
+[ "$output" == "/" ]  && output="index.html"
+
+function debug
+{
+  [ "$verbose" == "1" ] && echo "$@"
+}
+
+function filter_header
+{
+  read status
+  read line
+  # If there is an error, the status code will not be "OK", turn on debug 
+  [ `echo "$status" | grep -c "OK"` != "1" ] && verbose=1
+  debug ""
+  debug "Protocol: $protocol"
+  debug "Method:   $method"
+  debug "Server:   $server"
+  debug "Path:     $path"
+  debug "Output:   $output"
+  debug "Status:   $status"
+  debug "Header:   $line"
+  while read line ; do [ "$line" == "
" ] && break ; debug "          $line" ; done
+  while read line ; do echo $line ; done > $output
+  debug ""
+}
+
+function do_request
+{
+nc $server 80 << EOF
+$method $path HTTP/1.1
+Host: $server
+
+EOF
+}
+
+if [ "$force" == "0" ]
+then
+  if [ -f "$output" ]
+  then
+    echo "Bailing out because output file $output exists."
+    echo "Use -f option to force overwriting existing files"
+    echo "or -o to specify an alternative output filename."
+    exit
+  fi
+fi
+
+do_request | filter_header
+
+