curl-users
RE: Using the FILE protocol
From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel-curl_at_haxx.se>
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 07:48:48 +0200 (CEST)
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 07:48:48 +0200 (CEST)
On Mon, 27 Jun 2005, Merlin the Wizard wrote:
> i.e. This does not work:
>
> Curl -C - -O "file:\\server\path\file"
-O assumes a forward slash to take the file name part from. This "URL" is
quite far from a legal URL (syntax wise) and thus it fails to extract that
file name part.
> Not sure why "-O" would not work and not sure if "-C -" is actually working
> but at least it is taking in the parameter.
-C - is supposed to work for FILE:// transfers as well.
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