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Diffstat (limited to 'docs/cmdline-opts/cookie.d')
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/cookie.d b/docs/cmdline-opts/cookie.d index 1e9906977..5d2c9d783 100644 --- a/docs/cmdline-opts/cookie.d +++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/cookie.d @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Long: cookie Arg: <data|filename> Protocols: HTTP Help: Send cookies from string/file +Category: http --- Pass the data to the HTTP server in the Cookie header. It is supposedly the data previously received from the server in a "Set-Cookie:" line. The @@ -13,7 +14,7 @@ to read previously stored cookie from. This option also activates the cookie engine which will make curl record incoming cookies, which may be handy if you're using this in combination with the --location option or do multiple URL transfers on the same invoke. If the file name is exactly a minus ("-"), curl -will instead the contents from stdin. +will instead read the contents from stdin. The file format of the file to read cookies from should be plain HTTP headers (Set-Cookie style) or the Netscape/Mozilla cookie file format. |