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| author | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2001-01-10 23:47:08 +0000 |
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| committer | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2001-01-10 23:47:08 +0000 |
| commit | b77e2528e7c20e9a42255a9d88e064413155a17f (patch) | |
| tree | b35c2e0e22afe4bb927359f94f93b7c03d96f9b2 | |
| parent | 27f8cf6dfc1b25b3bf5d1b6e0038ec642546c8a9 (diff) | |
made short options and their parmaters possible to specify without space
separation
| -rw-r--r-- | CHANGES | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/TODO | 9 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
@@ -6,6 +6,13 @@ History of Changes +Daniel (11 January 2001) +- Short options to curl that requires parameters can now be specified without + having the option and its parameter space separated. -ofile works as good as + -o file. -m20 is equal to -m 20. Do note that this goes for single-letter + options only, verbose --long-style options still must be separated with + space from their parameters. + Daniel (8 January 2001) - Francis Dagenais reported that the SCO compiler still fails when compiling curl due to that getpass_r() prototype. I've now put it around #ifndef @@ -16,10 +16,6 @@ For the future * Make SSL session ids get used if multiple HTTPS documents from the same host is requested. - * Improve the command line option parser to accept '-m300' as well as the '-m - 300' convention. It should be able to work if '-m300' is considered to be - space separated to the next option. - * Make the curl tool support URLs that start with @ that would then mean that the following is a plain list with URLs to download. Thus @filename.txt reads a list of URLs from a local file. A fancy option would then be to @@ -31,8 +27,8 @@ For the future noticable when there's a resume going on. * Add a command line option that allows the output file to get the same time - stamp as the remote file. This requires some fiddling on FTP but comes - almost free for HTTP. + stamp as the remote file. We already are capable of fetching the remote + file's date. * Make the SSL layer option capable of using the Mozilla Security Services as an alternative to OpenSSL: @@ -43,6 +39,7 @@ For the future * Make the easy-interface support multiple file transfers. If they're done to the same host, they should use persistant connections or similar. + Figure out a nice design for this. * Add asynchronous name resolving, as this enables full timeout support for fork() systems. |