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| author | Josh Soref <jsoref@users.noreply.github.com> | 2021-07-18 13:11:14 -0400 |
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| committer | Jay Satiro <raysatiro@yahoo.com> | 2021-07-20 14:59:15 -0400 |
| commit | df41598f3cc0182c1f7f1b945a4fb68972f569ab (patch) | |
| tree | 7e0bd28f5cb714bcffbf1d98a69550ece0833b2d /docs/cmdline-opts | |
| parent | f6401b26c88433c9e25c886f91ebdee8aa3b8aa6 (diff) | |
| download | curl-df41598f3cc0182c1f7f1b945a4fb68972f569ab.tar.gz | |
dump-header.d: Drop suggestion to use for cookie storage
Since --cookie-jar is the preferred way to store cookies, no longer
suggest using --dump-header to do so.
Co-authored-by: Daniel Stenberg
Closes https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/7414
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/cmdline-opts')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/cmdline-opts/dump-header.d | 10 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/dump-header.d b/docs/cmdline-opts/dump-header.d index 8449dfe85..aa3bd9e33 100644 --- a/docs/cmdline-opts/dump-header.d +++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/dump-header.d @@ -6,14 +6,8 @@ Protocols: HTTP FTP See-also: output Category: http ftp --- -Write the received protocol headers to the specified file. - -This option is handy to use when you want to store the headers that an HTTP -site sends to you. Cookies from the headers could then be read in a second -curl invocation by using the --cookie option! The --cookie-jar option is a -better way to store cookies. - -If no headers are received, the use of this option will create an empty file. +Write the received protocol headers to the specified file. If no headers are +received, the use of this option will create an empty file. When used in FTP, the FTP server response lines are considered being "headers" and thus are saved there. |