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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/cmdline-opts/limit-rate.d | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/cmdline-opts/max-filesize.d | 4 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/limit-rate.d b/docs/cmdline-opts/limit-rate.d index 8784a84d3..06c456e3e 100644 --- a/docs/cmdline-opts/limit-rate.d +++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/limit-rate.d @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ your transfer not to use your entire bandwidth. To make it slower than it otherwise would be. The given speed is measured in bytes/second, unless a suffix is appended. -Appending 'k' or 'K' will count the number as kilobytes, 'm' or M' makes it +Appending 'k' or 'K' will count the number as kilobytes, 'm' or 'M' makes it megabytes, while 'g' or 'G' makes it gigabytes. Examples: 200K, 3m and 1G. If you also use the --speed-limit option, that option will take precedence and diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/max-filesize.d b/docs/cmdline-opts/max-filesize.d index e92ef5837..50d5266e1 100644 --- a/docs/cmdline-opts/max-filesize.d +++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/max-filesize.d @@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ Specify the maximum size (in bytes) of a file to download. If the file requested is larger than this value, the transfer will not start and curl will return with exit code 63. +A size modifier may be used. For example, Appending 'k' or 'K' will count the +number as kilobytes, 'm' or 'M' makes it megabytes, while 'g' or 'G' makes it +gigabytes. Examples: 200K, 3m and 1G. (Added in 7.58.0) + \fBNOTE:\fP The file size is not always known prior to download, and for such files this option has no effect even if the file transfer ends up being larger than this given limit. This concerns both FTP and HTTP transfers. |