On Wed, 28 Nov 2007, Maury Markowitz wrote:

> Ok, one last question about this... since I am not stating that I want to
> use sftp, which curl claims not to support in my version, is the encryption
> ever turned on?

You most typically turn on FTPS by using a ftp:// URL and the --ftp-ssl option
(or --ftp-ssl-control or --ftp-ssl-reqd depending on your requirements).

Besides, using -v or --trace will show you exactly what curl does so you can
judge for yourself if that is the right thing for your case or not.

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