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Fixes #1484
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7.1 What is PHP/CURL?
7.2 Who wrote PHP/CURL?
7.3 Can I perform multiple requests using the same handle?
7.4 Does PHP/CURL have dependencies?
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1.11 Why don't you update ca-bundle.crt
The ca cert bundle that used to be shipped with curl was very outdated and
The ca cert bundle that used to be shipped with curl was very outdated and
must be replaced with an up-to-date version by anyone who wants to verify
peers. It is no longer provided by curl. The last curl release that ever
shipped a ca cert bundle was curl 7.18.0.
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3.3 Why doesn't my posting using -F work?
You can't arbitrarily use -F or -d, the choice between -F or -d depends on the
HTTP operation you need curl to do and what the web server that will receive
your post expects.
You can't arbitrarily use -F or -d, the choice between -F or -d depends on the
HTTP operation you need curl to do and what the web server that will receive
your post expects.
If the form you're trying to submit uses the type 'multipart/form-data', then
and only then you must use the -F type. In all the most common cases, you
should use -d which then causes a posting with the type
If the form you're trying to submit uses the type 'multipart/form-data', then
and only then you must use the -F type. In all the most common cases, you
should use -d which then causes a posting with the type
'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'.
This is described in some detail in the MANUAL and TheArtOfHttpScripting
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CLIENT CERTIFICATE
The server you communicate with may require that you can provide this in
order to prove that you actually are who you claim to be. If the server
The server you communicate with may require that you can provide this in
order to prove that you actually are who you claim to be. If the server
doesn't require this, you don't need a client certificate.
A client certificate is always used together with a private key, and the
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The reason for this is that we first generate the request to send using the
old 1.1 style and show that request in the verbose output, and then we
convert it over to the binary header-compressed HTTP/2 style. The actual
"1.1" part from that request is then not actually used in the transfer.
"1.1" part from that request is then not actually used in the transfer.
The binary HTTP/2 headers are not human readable.
5. libcurl Issues
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libcurl will reuse connections for all transfers that are made using the
same libcurl handle.
When you use the easy interface the connection cache is kept within the easy
handle. If you instead use the multi interface, the connection cache will be
kept within the multi handle and will be shared among all the easy handles
When you use the easy interface the connection cache is kept within the easy
handle. If you instead use the multi interface, the connection cache will be
kept within the multi handle and will be shared among all the easy handles
that are used within the same multi handle.
5.7 Link errors when building libcurl on Windows!
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you want to change name resolver function you must rebuild libcurl and tell
it to use a different function.
- The non-IPv6 resolver that can use one of four different host name resolve
- The non-IPv6 resolver that can use one of four different host name resolve
calls (depending on what your system supports):
A - gethostbyname()