On 01/22/2018 05:32 AM, Keefe Tang via curl-users wrote:
>
> Can someone explain why when I try capturing the verbose output to a
> shell variable, I get the following result and how I can capture the
> same output as I see in terminal?
>
> $ req=$( curl -svo /dev/null https://curl.haxx.se/ 2>&1 ); echo $req

This might be a bash-ism. Try doing:

   echo "$req"

instead. I think the redirect plus echo without quoting will suppress
newlines.

Matt

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