curl-users
Re: SV: Progress meter and custom output
From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel-curl_at_haxx.se>
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 20:14:46 +0100 (CET)
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 20:14:46 +0100 (CET)
On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Gunno Ivansson wrote:
> So this "progress bar" is just a line of text?
Yes. curl only outputs text. Invoke "curl -# -o dump curl.haxx.se" and watch.
> The reason I wanted so check the speed is to compare curl with NetFinder.
You don't need the progress bar for that. Just invoke a command line, download
a large enough file and check how long time it takes.
> Do you know if curl upload files as fast as any other application like
> NetFinder?
I don't know what NetFinder is or how it works, but using the same protocols I
can't see how either one would differ in transfer speed to a noticable degree.
-- Daniel Stenberg -- http://curl.haxx.se -- http://daniel.haxx.se Dedicated custom curl help for hire: http://haxx.se/curl.htmlReceived on 2005-02-02