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Re: Windows Install Opening and Immediately Closing

From: Ralph Mitchell <ralphmitchell_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:42:19 -0500

On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Erin 'Ed' Donahue
<donahue.edd_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> I just installed curl 7.19.4 on my laptop. I'm running Windows XP and I
> installed the non-SSL version. When I open curl.exe it opens and then
> immediately closes. Am I missing something? I thought it was supposed to
> stay open so I could use the command line. Any help would be much
> appreciated.

As far as I know, curl.exe doesn't open an interactive window. You'd need
to run cmd.exe to get a Windows command line window, then type your curl
commands within that.

Ralph Mitchell

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Received on 2009-04-17