On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 11:41 AM, Pete J <cackelhorn_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> With the commandline tool, is it possible get it to retrieve a page
> *without* sending a "user-agent" string? Ie, not change the name of
> the agent, but remove the entire field from the headers?

Curl manual page for the "-H" option says:

              Remove an internal header by giving a replacement
              without content on the right side of the colon, as in: -H
"Host:".

So, -H "User-Agent:" would do what you want.

Ralph Mitchell

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