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Long: max-time
Short: m
-Arg: <seconds>
-Help: Maximum time allowed for the transfer
+Arg: <fractional seconds>
+Help: Maximum time allowed for transfer
See-also: connect-timeout
Category: connection
+Example: --max-time 10 $URL
+Example: --max-time 2.92 $URL
---
Maximum time in seconds that you allow the whole operation to take. This is
useful for preventing your batch jobs from hanging for hours due to slow