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FAQ: clarify the 3.4 section

You can do custom commands to FTP without sending anything by using the
CURLOPT_NOBODY, which -I sets.
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Daniel Stenberg 2012-11-25 19:44:49 +01:00
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@ -481,9 +481,10 @@ FAQ
You can tell curl to perform optional commands both before and/or after a
file transfer. Study the -Q/--quote option.
Since curl is used for file transfers, you don't use curl to just perform
FTP commands without transferring anything. Therefore you must always specify
a URL to transfer to/from even when doing custom FTP commands.
Since curl is used for file transfers, you don't normally use curl to
perform FTP commands without transferring anything. Therefore you must
always specify a URL to transfer to/from even when doing custom FTP
commands, or use -I which implies the "no body" option sent to libcurl.
3.5 How can I disable the Accept: */* header?