Loading docs/curl.1 +7 −2 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ curl \- transfer a URL .SH DESCRIPTION .B curl is a tool to transfer data from or to a server, using one of the supported protocols (HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, FTPS, GOPHER, DICT, TELNET, LDAP or FILE). The command is designed to work without user interaction. protocols (HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, FTPS, TFTP, GOPHER, DICT, TELNET, LDAP or FILE). The command is designed to work without user interaction. curl offers a busload of useful tricks like proxy support, user authentication, ftp upload, HTTP post, SSL (https:) connections, cookies, file Loading Loading @@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ several ones next to each other: You can specify any amount of URLs on the command line. They will be fetched in a sequential manner in the specified order. If you specify URL without protocol:// prefix, curl will attempt to guess what protocol you might want. It will then default to HTTP but try other protocols based on often-used host name prefixes. For example, for host names starting with "ftp." curl will assume you want to speak FTP. Curl will attempt to re-use connections for multiple file transfers, so that getting many files from the same server will not do multiple connects / handshakes. This improves speed. Of course this is only done on files Loading Loading
docs/curl.1 +7 −2 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ curl \- transfer a URL .SH DESCRIPTION .B curl is a tool to transfer data from or to a server, using one of the supported protocols (HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, FTPS, GOPHER, DICT, TELNET, LDAP or FILE). The command is designed to work without user interaction. protocols (HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, FTPS, TFTP, GOPHER, DICT, TELNET, LDAP or FILE). The command is designed to work without user interaction. curl offers a busload of useful tricks like proxy support, user authentication, ftp upload, HTTP post, SSL (https:) connections, cookies, file Loading Loading @@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ several ones next to each other: You can specify any amount of URLs on the command line. They will be fetched in a sequential manner in the specified order. If you specify URL without protocol:// prefix, curl will attempt to guess what protocol you might want. It will then default to HTTP but try other protocols based on often-used host name prefixes. For example, for host names starting with "ftp." curl will assume you want to speak FTP. Curl will attempt to re-use connections for multiple file transfers, so that getting many files from the same server will not do multiple connects / handshakes. This improves speed. Of course this is only done on files Loading
