i'm using a command wget for getting a testfile from 
a server.
it writes a output:

--09:00:49--  http://www......:80/testfile.tst
           => `testfile.tst'
Connecting to www........:80... connected!
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 1,123,328 [application/octet-stream]

    0K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... [  4%
+]
   50K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... [  9%
+]
  100K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... [ 13%
+]
  150K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... [ 18%
+]
  200K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... [ 22%
+]
  250K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... [ 27%
+]
  300K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... [ 31%
+]
  350K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... [ 36%
+]
  400K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... [ 41%
+]
  450K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... [ 45%
+]
  500K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... [ 50%
+]
  550K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... [ 54%
+]
  600K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... [ 59%
+]
  650K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... [ 63%
+]
  700K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... [ 68%
+]
  750K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... [ 72%
+]
  800K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... [ 77%
+]
  850K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... [ 82%
+]
  900K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... [ 86%
+]
  950K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... [ 91%
+]
 1000K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... [ 95%
+]
 1050K -> .......... .......... .......... .......... .......    [100%
+]

09:00:57 (182.83 KB/s) - `testfile.tst' saved [1123328/1123328]

i want write out to a doc file or txt file
todays date , start time (09:00:49) , end time (09:00:57) and avg down
+load rate (182.83 KB/s)
if i run it it the next time it need to be append to the file

thank you for helping or giving examples

Jimmy

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In reply to parsing from text - to output doc by Anonymous Monk

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