From 7f439f1652416e5c0423b3df694f18ae15636722 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jay Satiro Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2016 01:40:23 -0500 Subject: curl.1: Clarify --dump-header only writes received headers --- docs/curl.1 | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'docs') diff --git a/docs/curl.1 b/docs/curl.1 index 112c3f49f..cfa17aed3 100644 --- a/docs/curl.1 +++ b/docs/curl.1 @@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ told to read from a file like that, carriage returns and newlines will be stripped out. If you don't want the @ character to have a special interpretation use \fI--data-raw\fP instead. .IP "-D, --dump-header " -Write the protocol headers to the specified file. +Write the received protocol headers to the specified file. This option is handy to use when you want to store the headers that an HTTP site sends to you. Cookies from the headers could then be read in a second -- cgit v1.2.3