Commit 8d611bec authored by Daniel Stenberg's avatar Daniel Stenberg
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--create-dirs clarification

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@@ -174,7 +174,11 @@ 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 "--create-dirs"
When used in conjunction with the -o option, curl will create the necessary
local directory hierarchy as needed.
local directory hierarchy as needed. This option creates the dirs mentioned
with the -o option, nothing else. If the -o file name uses no dir or if the
dirs it mentions already exist, no dir will be created.

To create remote directories when using FTP, try \fI--ftp-create-dirs\fP.
.IP "--crlf"
(FTP) Convert LF to CRLF in upload. Useful for MVS (OS/390).