On Wed, 29 Oct 2003, Clayton, Richard wrote:

> when POSTing a file how do you stop the header getting posted with the file.

> By this I mean when I post an XML file I want the file to start with the XML
> tag rather than the four lines I get prior to it.
>
> That is:

> ------------------------------1d315e070b3e
> Content-Disposition: form-data; name="fileName"; filename="C:\rmtestpo.xml"
> Content-Type: text/plain

Those are headers put there in order to make it a proper multipart formpost.
If you don't want them, don't make it a multipart formpost!

Put simply: you want -d, not -F.

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