curl-users
Re: curl --fail and exit code 22
From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 10:15:53 +0100 (CET)
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 10:15:53 +0100 (CET)
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Dale Clapperton wrote:
> I believe I've found a bug (or an undocumented feature) in curl, which
> affects at least versions 7.9.7 and 7.10.2
>
> When using curl with the --fail option to fetch a webpage that results in a
> 401 Authorization Required error, curl exits with code 22 which according
> to the man page should correspond to a 404 Not Found error.
Thanks for pointing this out. It is actually an error in the documentation,
as --fail will return 22 for any HTTP error that is 400 or above.
I'll go and update the docs right now!
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