--cookie-jar: activates the cookie engine

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Daniel Stenberg 2011-08-26 23:23:07 +02:00
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@ -194,7 +194,10 @@ no file will be written. The file will be written using the Netscape cookie
file format. If you set the file name to a single dash, "-", the cookies will
be written to stdout.
.B NOTE
This command line option will activate the cookie engine that makes curl
record and use cookies. Another way to activate it is to use the \fI-b,
--cookie\fP option.
If the cookie jar can't be created or written to, the whole curl operation
won't fail or even report an error clearly. Using -v will get a warning
displayed, but that is the only visible feedback you get about this possibly