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Re: / question

From: Paul Gilmartin via curl-users <curl-users_at_cool.haxx.se>
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2020 09:04:46 -0600

On 2020-07-31, at 03:10:24, Daniel Stenberg via curl-users <curl-users_at_cool.haxx.se> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 30 Jul 2020, ToddAndMargo via curl-users wrote:
>
>> I have noticed that come web pages require a trailing slash and other do not to download. It is pretty easy to figure out which is which.
>>
>> I am just wondering about the behavior. Any words of wisdom?
>
> That's entirely up to the server to decide.
>
It may also concern how a client resolves relative links. That
probably doesn't affect curl. RFC 1738 2.3 provides little
guidance:
    Relative links are not described in this document.

-- gil

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