multiple uses of -d was wrong documented (c2f5b71d) · Commits · CYBER - Cyber Security / TS 103 523 MSP / TLMSP / TLMSP curl

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		.\" nroff -man curl.1
		.\" Written by Daniel Stenberg
		.\"
		.TH curl 1 "4 January 2001" "Curl 7.5.2" "Curl Manual"
		.TH curl 1 "5 January 2001" "Curl 7.5.2" "Curl Manual"
		.SH NAME
		curl \- get a URL with FTP, TELNET, LDAP, GOPHER, DICT, FILE, HTTP or
		HTTPS syntax.
		@@ -120,11 +120,13 @@ To post data purely binary, you should instead use the --data-binary option.

		-d/--data is the same as --data-ascii.

		If this option is used serveral times, the last one will be used.
		If this option is used serveral times, the ones following the first will
		append data.
		.IP "--data-ascii <data>"
		(HTTP) This is an alias for the -d/--data option.

		If this option is used serveral times, the last one will be used.
		If this option is used serveral times, the ones following the first will
		append data.
		.IP "--data-binary <data>"
		(HTTP) This posts data in a similar manner as --data-ascii does, although when
		using this option the entire context of the posted data is kept as-is. If you
		@@ -132,6 +134,9 @@ want to post a binary file without the strip-newlines feature of the
		--data-ascii option, this is for you.

		If this option is used serveral times, the last one will be used.

		If this option is used serveral times, the ones following the first will
		append data.
		.IP "-D/--dump-header <file>"
		(HTTP/FTP)
		Write the HTTP headers to this file. Write the FTP file info to this