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Re: Please help - server doesn't like my CURL syntax [solved!-thankyou]

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2002 11:53:49 +0100 (MET)

On Sat, 7 Dec 2002, Ralph Mitchell wrote:

> I guess this means that the web server is not correctly converting %7C back
> into the vertical bar, because if i recall correctly, curl doesn't fiddle
> with encoding the url (right, Daniel?).

Correctomente. curl doesn't do anything with the URL you give it. If it can
parse it and understand it, it'll pass exactly those contents to the remote
server.

This can also be seen with the -v or --trace options.

-- 
 Daniel Stenberg -- curl, cURL, Curl, CURL. Groks URLs.
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Received on 2002-12-08