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author | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2016-11-15 23:44:58 +0100 |
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committer | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2016-11-16 10:42:51 +0100 |
commit | 41b1f649bf63e3663fcf3d4a678fef37688e32b7 (patch) | |
tree | 4fe54a49307d30025a67a5c83807d857f4bcbeba /docs/cmdline-opts/max-time.d | |
parent | 81e61cda396da7eefb15dcf20b9e8be7ada37283 (diff) |
cmdline-docs: more options converted over
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diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/max-time.d b/docs/cmdline-opts/max-time.d new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c22343d32 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/max-time.d @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +Long: max-time +Short: m +Arg: <time> +Help: Maximum time allowed for the transfer +See-also: connect-timeout +--- +Maximum time in seconds that you allow the whole operation to take. This is +useful for preventing your batch jobs from hanging for hours due to slow +networks or links going down. Since 7.32.0, this option accepts decimal +values, but the actual timeout will decrease in accuracy as the specified +timeout increases in decimal precision. + +If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. |