curl.1: mention "global" flags

Mention options that are "global". A global command line option is one
that doesn't get reset at --next uses and therefore don't need to be
used again.

Reported-by: Josh Soref

Fixes #7457
Closes #7510
This commit is contained in:
Daniel Stenberg 2021-07-28 17:41:05 +02:00
parent 21e090369e
commit 9f488fac18
No known key found for this signature in database
GPG key ID: 5CC908FDB71E12C2
12 changed files with 36 additions and 0 deletions

View file

@ -8,5 +8,8 @@ Append this option to any ordinary curl command line, and you will get
libcurl-using C source code written to the file that does the equivalent
of what your command-line operation does!
This option is global and does not need to be specified for each use of
--next.
If this option is used several times, the last given file name will be
used.

View file

@ -8,3 +8,6 @@ When doing parallel transfers, this option will instruct curl that it should
rather prefer opening up more connections in parallel at once rather than
waiting to see if new transfers can be added as multiplexed streams on another
connection.
This option is global and does not need to be specified for each use of
--next.

View file

@ -8,4 +8,7 @@ Category: connection curl
When asked to do parallel transfers, using --parallel, this option controls
the maximum amount of transfers to do simultaneously.
This option is global and does not need to be specified for each use of
--next.
The default is 50.

View file

@ -6,3 +6,6 @@ Category: connection curl
---
Makes curl perform its transfers in parallel as compared to the regular serial
manner.
This option is global and does not need to be specified for each use of
--next.

View file

@ -11,3 +11,6 @@ shows a percentage if the transfer size is known. For transfers without a
known size, there will be space ship (-=o=-) that moves back and forth but
only while data is being transferred, with a set of flying hash sign symbols on
top.
This option is global and does not need to be specified for each use of
--next.

View file

@ -5,3 +5,6 @@ See-also: no-progress-meter
Category: curl
---
When used with --silent, it makes curl show an error message if it fails.
This option is global and does not need to be specified for each use of
--next.

View file

@ -7,4 +7,7 @@ Category: verbose
Redirect all writes to stderr to the specified file instead. If the file name
is a plain '-', it is instead written to stdout.
This option is global and does not need to be specified for each use of
--next.
If this option is used several times, the last one will be used.

View file

@ -5,3 +5,6 @@ Category: verbose
---
Enables the automatic use of bold font styles when writing HTTP headers to the
terminal. Use --no-styled-output to switch them off.
This option is global and does not need to be specified for each use of
--next.

View file

@ -12,4 +12,7 @@ This is very similar to --trace, but leaves out the hex part and only shows
the ASCII part of the dump. It makes smaller output that might be easier to
read for untrained humans.
This option is global and does not need to be specified for each use of
--next.
If this option is used several times, the last one will be used.

View file

@ -4,3 +4,6 @@ Added: 7.14.0
Category: verbose
---
Prepends a time stamp to each trace or verbose line that curl displays.
This option is global and does not need to be specified for each use of
--next.

View file

@ -9,4 +9,7 @@ descriptive information, to the given output file. Use "-" as filename to have
the output sent to stdout. Use "%" as filename to have the output sent to
stderr.
This option is global and does not need to be specified for each use of
--next.
If this option is used several times, the last one will be used.

View file

@ -17,4 +17,7 @@ you're looking for.
If you think this option still doesn't give you enough details, consider using
--trace or --trace-ascii instead.
This option is global and does not need to be specified for each use of
--next.
Use --silent to make curl really quiet.