This will allow curl to behave more like wget for downloading files automatically.
BONUS — Magic cURL Feature with Daniel Stenberg
UN-RECOMMEND
APR 30, 2015 ⋅ 2:20
THE CHANGELOG
This is a bonus clip from the after call with Daniel Stenberg for episode #153. Daniel shared the details of a “magic feature” in cURL that’s been there for over 6 years. It’s a feature he feels most people don’t know exists.
Notes and Links
To start using this “magic feature”, create a .curlrc dotfile in your root with the following settings to set the -O flag by default on all URLs fetched using cURL.
Default to -O
--remote-name-all
This will allow curl to behave more like wget for downloading files automatically.
BONUS — Magic cURL Feature with Daniel Stenberg
UN-RECOMMEND
APR 30, 2015 ⋅ 2:20
THE CHANGELOG
This is a bonus clip from the after call with Daniel Stenberg for episode #153. Daniel shared the details of a “magic feature” in cURL that’s been there for over 6 years. It’s a feature he feels most people don’t know exists.
Notes and Links
To start using this “magic feature”, create a .curlrc dotfile in your root with the following settings to set the -O flag by default on all URLs fetched using cURL.
Default to -O
--remote-name-all