FindWget — CMake 4.4.1 Documentation

# FindWget

This module finds the `wget` command-line tool for retrieving content from web servers:

    find_package(Wget [...])

## Result Variables

This module defines the following variables:

`Wget_FOUND`

  Added in version 3.3.

  Boolean indicating whether `wget` was found.

## Cache Variables

The following cache variables may also be set:

`WGET_EXECUTABLE`

  The full path to the `wget` tool.

## Deprecated Variables

The following variables are provided for backward compatibility:

`WGET_FOUND`

  Deprecated since version 4.2: Use `Wget_FOUND`, which has the same value.

  Boolean indicating whether `wget` was found.

## Examples

Finding `wget` and executing it in a process:

    find_package(Wget)
    if(Wget_FOUND)
      execute_process(COMMAND ${WGET_EXECUTABLE} -h)
    endif()

## See Also

- The `file(DOWNLOAD)` command to download the given URL to a local file.