From acd29dc10890822527da329e85e58f6e8b6b8134 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2017 20:23:31 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] docs/silent: mention --show-error in --silent description Reported in #1190 Reported-by: Dan Jacobson --- docs/cmdline-opts/silent.d | 3 +++ docs/curl.1 | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/silent.d b/docs/cmdline-opts/silent.d index 321279129..7603b7634 100644 --- a/docs/cmdline-opts/silent.d +++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/silent.d @@ -6,3 +6,6 @@ See-also: verbose stderr Silent or quiet mode. Don't show progress meter or error messages. Makes Curl mute. It will still output the data you ask for, potentially even to the terminal/stdout unless you redirect it. + +Use --show-error in addition to this option to disable progress meter but +still show error messages. diff --git a/docs/curl.1 b/docs/curl.1 index f3b05ffe5..ce54fb2f1 100644 --- a/docs/curl.1 +++ b/docs/curl.1 @@ -1886,6 +1886,9 @@ Silent or quiet mode. Don't show progress meter or error messages. Makes Curl mute. It will still output the data you ask for, potentially even to the terminal/stdout unless you redirect it. +Use \fI-S, --show-error\fP in addition to this option to disable progress meter but +still show error messages. + See also \fI-v, --verbose\fP and \fI--stderr\fP. .IP "--socks4 " Use the specified SOCKS4 proxy. If the port number is not specified, it is