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Re: Background mode

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel.stenberg_at_netinsight.se>
Date: Tue, 02 May 2000 16:38:45 +0200

michael_lerman wrote:

> How about the background mode. I traditionnally use wget.exe which is
> similar to curl. There is there an option to run in the background (-b). Is
> there any plan to add this option in curl ?

I trust you're talking about the windows version? In standard plain unix shells
you do that with 'command &'.

If anyone would write such an add-on for the Windows version of curl, I could
probably be persuaded to add it on the proper place in the code.

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Received on 2000-05-02