Config <config_at_suddenlink.net> wrote:

>>> This didn't work.

> > > curl -v -u user:password pop3://mail.myips.net --request dele 1
> > > --list-only

>> There should be quotes around "dele 1"

> That unfortunately causes the program to hang in the dos window again. I
> tried single quites, (), and [] without quotes also.

You might need to escape the double-quotes; the Windows command processor
escape character is '^'.

If you're building the whole command line from a script somewhere and
issuing it automatically quotes etc quite often need to be escaped.

-- 
Jeremy C B Nicoll - my opinions are my own.
-------------------------------------------------------------------
List admin: http://cool.haxx.se/list/listinfo/curl-users
FAQ:        http://curl.haxx.se/docs/faq.html
Etiquette:  http://curl.haxx.se/mail/etiquette.html