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The tool was never called cURL, only the project. But even so, we have
more and more over time switched to just use lower case.
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4.16 My HTTP POST or PUT requests are slow!
4.17 Non-functional connect timeouts on Windows
4.18 file:// URLs containing drive letters (Windows, NetWare)
4.19 Why doesn't cURL return an error when the network cable is unplugged?
4.19 Why doesn't curl return an error when the network cable is unplugged?
4.20 curl doesn't return error for HTTP non-200 responses!
4.21 Why is there a HTTP/1.1 in my HTTP/2 request?
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4.18 file:// URLs containing drive letters (Windows, NetWare)
When using cURL to try to download a local file, one might use a URL
When using curl to try to download a local file, one might use a URL
in this format:
file://D:/blah.txt
You'll find that even if D:\blah.txt does exist, cURL returns a 'file
You'll find that even if D:\blah.txt does exist, curl returns a 'file
not found' error.
According to RFC 1738 (https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1738.txt),
file:// URLs must contain a host component, but it is ignored by
most implementations. In the above example, 'D:' is treated as the
host component, and is taken away. Thus, cURL tries to open '/blah.txt'.
host component, and is taken away. Thus, curl tries to open '/blah.txt'.
If your system is installed to drive C:, that will resolve to 'C:\blah.txt',
and if that doesn't exist you will get the not found error.
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file://localhost/D:/blah.txt
In either case, cURL should now be looking for the correct file.
In either case, curl should now be looking for the correct file.
4.19 Why doesn't cURL return an error when the network cable is unplugged?
4.19 Why doesn't curl return an error when the network cable is unplugged?
Unplugging a cable is not an error situation. The TCP/IP protocol stack
was designed to be fault tolerant, so even though there may be a physical