Have you look into the workings of the -K commandline options?
It should help in this case too.

curl --manual

for more information.

kind regards,

Nico Baggus

> -----Original Message-----
> From: curl-users-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se
> [mailto:curl-users-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se] On Behalf Of Cyril
> Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 16:52
> To: curl-users_at_cool.haxx.se
> Subject: Is there a way to mask password and login
>
>
> If I use curl with -u login:password option, we can have access to
> these login and password by grepping processes.
> Is there a way to put those information in a file in order to not have
> login and password in clear on the command line?
> I want to have a solution on UNIX and Windows.
> Thank's.
>
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