curl-users
Re: --trace handling
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 23:18:44 +0100 (CET)
On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, David Byron wrote:
> I see a couple of problems with the way --trace is currently handled. I'm
> working with this version of curl and have a pretty fresh (couple of hours)
> cvs checkout.
I've applied and committed your fixes. Thanks!
> The patch is attached. I'm concerned that the behavior when specifying
> --trace without the required argument on the command line is different than
> when you do that in a config file. On the command line, curl doesn't
> download anything and returns exit code 2. In the config file, curl prints
> a warning and continues on its way. My reflex is to make the behavior the
> same both ways but I thought I'd take this one step at a time.
Possibly. I think my intention here was that a config file might still serve a
purpose even if a line doesn't get used. I think a config file differs
slightly from the command line in that aspect, but that's just how I view
them. I agree that they do treat the same error different.
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