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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. |