wget
In PowerShell, this command may be an alias ofInvoke-WebRequestwhen the originalwgetprogram (https://www.gnu.org/software/wget) is not properly installed.
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Check whether
wgetis properly installed by printing its version number. If this command evaluates into an error, PowerShell may have substituted this command withInvoke-WebRequest:
curl --version -
View documentation for the original
wgetcommand:
tldr wget -p common -
View documentation for the original
wgetcommand in older versions oftldrcommand-line client:
tldr wget -o common -
View documentation for PowerShell's
Invoke-WebRequestcommand:
tldr invoke-webrequest
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