Return code could help you. If the file does not exist then RC=78, else RC=0.

M.

>----- Original Message -----
>From: zephred_at_gmail.com
>To: curl-users_at_cool.haxx.se
>Data: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:42:09 +0100
>Subject: FTP-download of zero size files

>Hello,
>
>The curl version I am using (7.21.4) does not FTP-download empty (size=0) files.
>I've seen this problem brought out on the mailing list in messages back in 2003.
>As it is still there, is it to be considered as a feature ?
>I find it quite unfortunate, the presence of file being a non
>negligible piece of information !
>
>Cheers,
>Fred.
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