" -b/--cookie <name=string/file> Cookie string or file to read cookies from (H)",
" --basic Enable HTTP Basic Authentication (H)",
" -B/--use-ascii Use ASCII/text transfer",
- " -c/--cookie-jar <file> Write all cookies to this file after operation (H)",
- " -C/--continue-at <offset> Specify absolute resume offset",
+ " -c/--cookie-jar <file> Write cookies to this file after operation (H)",
+ " -C/--continue-at <offset> Resumed transfer offset",
" -d/--data <data> HTTP POST data (H)",
" --data-ascii <data> HTTP POST ASCII data (H)",
" --data-binary <data> HTTP POST binary data (H)",
- " --negotiate Enable HTTP Negotiate Authentication (H - req GSS-lib)",
+ " --negotiate Enable HTTP Negotiate Authentication (H)",
" --digest Enable HTTP Digest Authentication (H)",
- " --disable-eprt Prevents curl from using EPRT or LPRT (F)",
- " --disable-epsv Prevents curl from using EPSV (F)",
+ " --disable-eprt Prevent curl from using EPRT or LPRT (F)",
+ " --disable-epsv Prevent curl from using EPSV (F)",
" -D/--dump-header <file> Write the headers to this file",
" --egd-file <file> EGD socket path for random data (SSL)",
#ifdef USE_ENVIRONMENT
" --environment Write result codes to environment variables (RISC OS)",
#endif
- " -e/--referer Referer page (H)",
- " -E/--cert <cert[:passwd]> Specifies your certificate file and password (SSL)",
- " --cert-type <type> Specifies certificate file type (DER/PEM/ENG) (SSL)",
- " --key <key> Specifies private key file (SSL)",
- " --key-type <type> Specifies private key file type (DER/PEM/ENG) (SSL)",
- " --pass <pass> Specifies passphrase for the private key (SSL)",
- " --engine <eng> Specifies the crypto engine to use (HTTPS)",
+ " -e/--referer Referer URL (H)",
+ " -E/--cert <cert[:passwd]> Client certificate file and password (SSL)",
+ " --cert-type <type> Certificate file type (DER/PEM/ENG) (SSL)",
+ " --key <key> Private key file name (SSL)",
+ " --key-type <type> Private key file type (DER/PEM/ENG) (SSL)",
+ " --pass <pass> Pass phrase for the private key (SSL)",
+ " --engine <eng> Crypto engine to use (SSL)",
" --cacert <file> CA certificate to verify peer against (SSL)",
" --capath <directory> CA directory (made using c_rehash) to verify",
" peer against (SSL)",
- " --ciphers <list> What SSL ciphers to use (SSL)",
- " --compressed Request a compressed response (using deflate or gzip).",
+ " --ciphers <list> SSL ciphers to use (SSL)",
+ " --compressed Request compressed response (using deflate or gzip).",
" --connect-timeout <seconds> Maximum time allowed for connection",
- " --create-dirs Create the necessary local directory hierarchy",
- " --crlf Convert LF to CRLF in upload. Useful for MVS (OS/390)",
+ " --create-dirs Create necessary local directory hierarchy",
+ " --crlf Convert LF to CRLF in upload.",
" -f/--fail Fail silently (no output at all) on errors (H)",
" --ftp-create-dirs Create the remote dirs if not present (F)",
- " -F/--form <name=content> Specify HTTP POST data (H)",
+ " -F/--form <name=content> Specify HTTP multipart POST data (H)",
" -g/--globoff Disable URL sequences and ranges using {} and []",
" -G/--get Send the -d data with a HTTP GET (H)",
" -h/--help This help text",
" -H/--header <line> Custom header to pass to server. (H)",
- " -i/--include Include the HTTP-header in the output (H)",
- " -I/--head Fetch document info only (HTTP HEAD/FTP SIZE)",
+ " -i/--include Include protocol headers in the output (H/F)",
+ " -I/--head Show document info only (H/F)",
" -j/--junk-session-cookies Ignore session cookies read from file (H)",
- " --interface <interface> Specify the interface to be used",
+ " --interface <interface> Specify network interface to use",
" --krb4 <level> Enable krb4 with specified security level (F)",
" -k/--insecure Allow curl to connect to SSL sites without certs (H)",
" -K/--config Specify which config file to read",
" -l/--list-only List only names of an FTP directory (F)",
- " --limit-rate <rate> Limit how fast transfers to allow",
+ " --limit-rate <rate> Limit transfer speed to this rate",
" -L/--location Follow Location: hints (H)",
- " --location-trusted Same, and continue to send authentication when ",
- " following locations, even when hostname changed",
+ " --location-trusted Follow Location: and send authentication even ",
+ " to other hostnames (H)",
" -m/--max-time <seconds> Maximum time allowed for the transfer",
- " --max-redirs <num> Set maximum number of redirections allowed (H)",
- " --max-filesize <bytes> Set the maximum file size to download (H/F)",
- " -M/--manual Display huge help text",
+ " --max-redirs <num> Maximum number of redirects allowed (H)",
+ " --max-filesize <bytes> Maximum file size to download (H/F)",
+ " -M/--manual Display the full manual",
" -n/--netrc Must read .netrc for user name and password",
- " --netrc-optional Use either .netrc or URL; overrides -n",
+ " --netrc-optional Use either .netrc or URL; overrides -n",
" --ntlm Enable HTTP NTLM authentication (H)",
- " -N/--no-buffer Disables the buffering of the output stream",
+ " -N/--no-buffer Disable buffering of the output stream",
" -o/--output <file> Write output to <file> instead of stdout",
" -O/--remote-name Write output to a file named as the remote file",
- " -p/--proxytunnel Perform non-HTTP services through a HTTP proxy",
- " --proxy-ntlm Use NTLM authentication on the proxy (H)",
- " -P/--ftpport <address> Use PORT with address instead of PASV when ftping (F)",
- " -q When used as the first parameter disables .curlrc",
- " -Q/--quote <cmd> Send QUOTE command to FTP before file transfer (F)",
+ " -p/--proxytunnel Operate through a HTTP proxy tunnel (using CONNECT)",
+ " --proxy-ntlm Enable NTLM authentication on the proxy (H)",
+ " -P/--ftpport <address> Use PORT with address instead of PASV (F)",
+ " -q If used as the first parameter disables .curlrc",
+ " -Q/--quote <cmd> Send command(s) to server before file transfer (F)",
" -r/--range <range> Retrieve a byte range from a HTTP/1.1 or FTP server",
- " --random-file <file> File to use for reading random data from (SSL)",
+ " --random-file <file> File for reading random data from (SSL)",
" -R/--remote-time Set the remote file's time on the local output",
" -s/--silent Silent mode. Don't output anything",
" -S/--show-error Show error. With -s, make curl show errors when they occur",
" --stderr <file> Where to redirect stderr. - means stdout.",
" -t/--telnet-option <OPT=val> Set telnet option",
" --trace <file> Dump a network/debug trace to the given file",
- " --trace-ascii <file> Like --trace but without the hex output",
+ " --trace-ascii <file> Like --trace but without the hex output",
" -T/--upload-file <file> Transfer/upload <file> to remote site",
" --url <URL> Another way to specify URL to work with",
" -u/--user <user[:password]> Specify user and password to use",
" Overrides -n and --netrc-optional",
" -U/--proxy-user <user[:password]> Specify Proxy authentication",
- " -v/--verbose Makes the operation more talkative",
- " -V/--version Outputs version number then quits",
+ " -v/--verbose Make the operation more talkative",
+ " -V/--version Show version number and quit",
#ifdef __DJGPP__
- " --wdebug Turns on WATT-32 debugging under DJGPP",
+ " --wdebug Turn on WATT-32 debugging under DJGPP",
#endif
" -w/--write-out [format] What to output after completion",
- " -x/--proxy <host[:port]> Use proxy. (Default port is 1080)",
- " -X/--request <command> Specific request command to use",
+ " -x/--proxy <host[:port]> Use HTTP proxy on given port.",
+ " -X/--request <command> Specify request command to use",
" -y/--speed-time Time needed to trig speed-limit abort. Defaults to 30",
" -Y/--speed-limit Stop transfer if below speed-limit for 'speed-time' secs",
- " -z/--time-cond <time> Includes a time condition to the server (H)",
- " -0/--http1.0 Force usage of HTTP 1.0 (H)",
- " -1/--tlsv1 Force usage of TLSv1 (H)",
- " -2/--sslv2 Force usage of SSLv2 (H)",
- " -3/--sslv3 Force usage of SSLv3 (H)",
+ " -z/--time-cond <time> Transfer based on a time condition",
+ " -0/--http1.0 Use HTTP 1.0 (H)",
+ " -1/--tlsv1 Use TLSv1 (H)",
+ " -2/--sslv2 Use SSLv2 (H)",
+ " -3/--sslv3 Use SSLv3 (H)",
" -4/--ipv4 Resolve name to IPv4 address",
" -6/--ipv6 Resolve name to IPv6 address",
" -#/--progress-bar Display transfer progress as a progress bar",
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