curl-library
Re: Local files
From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2003 14:01:02 +0200 (CEST)
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2003 14:01:02 +0200 (CEST)
On Wed, 9 Apr 2003, Sigal Algranaty wrote:
> Does cUrl know how to download local files?
Yes it does.
> If I put D:\pic.jpg instead of a url, would it work, or should I add a curl
> option?
That would not be a legal URL. A URL identifying a local file should be
prefixed with file:// and that file name would be something like this:
file:///d:/pic.jpg
(I can't recall the exact details off the top of my head.)
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