On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 11:01:27PM +0000, Danny Wong (dannwong) wrote:
> Hi Curl Users,
> I¢m trying to download a zip file from a website. Using the GUI, I can simple
> right click and save link as and save the zip file to my desktop. How can I
> perform the same thing using curl from cmd line?

curl comes with a built-in 21,000 word manual accessed with curl --manual
and extensive help on the web site at http://curl.haxx.se. The answer is in
both places. What you're probably looking for is
"curl -O http://example.com/example.zip"

>>> Dan
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Received on 2014-05-01