From 9fe920cd90dda8678e03dc765ccb3481a6576da7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2001 09:57:02 +0000 Subject: made the -C more correct and detailed --- docs/curl.1 | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/curl.1 b/docs/curl.1 index 4ca8ee2c2..4520263a7 100644 --- a/docs/curl.1 +++ b/docs/curl.1 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ .\" nroff -man curl.1 .\" Written by Daniel Stenberg .\" -.TH curl 1 "8 Nov 2001" "Curl 7.9.1" "Curl Manual" +.TH curl 1 "26 Nov 2001" "Curl 7.9.1" "Curl Manual" .SH NAME curl \- get a URL with FTP, TELNET, LDAP, GOPHER, DICT, FILE, HTTP or HTTPS syntax. @@ -117,13 +117,13 @@ be written to stdout. (Option added in curl 7.9) If this option is used several times, the last specfied file name will be used. .IP "-C/--continue-at " -Continue/Resume a previous file transfer at the given offset. The -given offset is the exact number of bytes that will be skipped -counted from the beginning of the source file before it is transfered -to the destination. -If used with uploads, the ftp server command SIZE will not be used by -curl. Upload resume is for FTP only. -HTTP resume is only possible with HTTP/1.1 or later servers. +Continue/Resume a previous file transfer at the given offset. The given offset +is the exact number of bytes that will be skipped counted from the beginning +of the source file before it is transfered to the destination. If used with +uploads, the ftp server command SIZE will not be used by curl. + +Use "-C -" to tell curl to automatically find out where/how to resume the +transfer. It then uses the given output/input files to figure that out. If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. .IP "-d/--data " -- cgit v1.2.3