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| author | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2011-04-11 10:35:16 +0200 |
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| committer | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2011-04-11 10:35:16 +0200 |
| commit | b2e06ea166a6c57befd9113ebcd0b4662f41a56f (patch) | |
| tree | 4f4a6d0f3622ddee57a14ac9b99538b4f07cc1ca /docs/curl.1 | |
| parent | c66b0b32fba175d5f096c944d8ec8f9f06299f4a (diff) | |
curl.1: spell out the -O target directory
When using -O the file will be saved in the current directory, and this
is now spelled out clearly.
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/curl.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/curl.1 | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/curl.1 b/docs/curl.1 index 481448325..04511fae4 100644 --- a/docs/curl.1 +++ b/docs/curl.1 @@ -916,6 +916,10 @@ part of the remote file is used, the path is cut off.) The remote file name to use for saving is extracted from the given URL, nothing else. +Consequentially, the file will be saved in the current working directory. If +you want the file saved in a different directory, make sure you change current +working directory before you invoke curl with the \fB-O/--remote-name\fP flag! + You may use this option as many times as the number of URLs you have. .IP "--remote-name-all" This option changes the default action for all given URLs to be dealt with as |