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author | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2012-11-25 19:44:49 +0100 |
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committer | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2012-11-25 19:44:49 +0100 |
commit | 68e2c9a85faca7708fdb0a09c7c3278fea75f98b (patch) | |
tree | 77870d888355ff671f992e02a82402d6c1425345 | |
parent | 616a0099d14887b933c3b5bc5c253e6b8b1139f5 (diff) |
FAQ: clarify the 3.4 section
You can do custom commands to FTP without sending anything by using the
CURLOPT_NOBODY, which -I sets.
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -481,9 +481,10 @@ FAQ You can tell curl to perform optional commands both before and/or after a file transfer. Study the -Q/--quote option. - Since curl is used for file transfers, you don't use curl to just perform - FTP commands without transferring anything. Therefore you must always specify - a URL to transfer to/from even when doing custom FTP commands. + Since curl is used for file transfers, you don't normally use curl to + perform FTP commands without transferring anything. Therefore you must + always specify a URL to transfer to/from even when doing custom FTP + commands, or use -I which implies the "no body" option sent to libcurl. 3.5 How can I disable the Accept: */* header? |