Grant writes:

> I need to periodically upload a file to an ftp server, but the
> password they've issued me has a '!' and a '&' character in it.  I
> tried escaping those characters like this:
>
> wput -A file.txt ftp://username:abc\!123\&@ftp.example.com/file.txt
>
> but then it tells me the password isn't correct.  How can I use a
> password like that with wput?

Are you sure the password is correct, does it work with an interactive ftp 
program? I just tried that, and it worked, with exactly the same password 
you used.

        Alex
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