If it's a problem with how the variables are being parsed, you might want to try
sing --form-string instead of -F.

What's the purpose of the empty filename anyway?

>-----Original Message-----
>From: curl-users-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se [mailto:curl-users-
>bounces_at_cool.haxx.se] On Behalf Of Weedy
>Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 1:27 AM
>To: curl-users_at_cool.haxx.se
>Subject: setting filename="" when using -F take 2
>
>Resending since I got no reply last time...
>
>I am having no luck using curl to POST. I have been able to completely
>copy the FF/chrome/whatever request except for filename="".
>
>firefox
>-----------------------------19478373523277830581955243261
> Content-Disposition: form-data; name="file"; filename=""
> Content-Type: application/octet-stream
>
>
>-----------------------------19478373523277830581955243261
>
>curl
>032d: ------------------------------e053dca3715a
>0359: Content-Disposition: form-data; name="file"
>0386: Content-Type: application/octet-stream
>03ae:
>03b0:
>03b2: ------------------------------e053dca3715a--
>
>What am I missing? Neither -F
>file=""\;filename=""\;type=application/octet-stream or
>'file="";filename="";type=application/octet-stream' work.
>
>0359: Content-Disposition: form-data; name="file"
>0386: Content-Type: application/octet-stream
>03ae:
>03b0: ;filename=
>
>0359: Content-Disposition: form-data; name="file"
>0386: Content-Type: application/octet-stream
>03ae:
>03b0: "";filename=""
>
>
>Thank you for your time.
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