A command line tool and library for transferring data with URL syntax, supporting DICT, FILE, FTP, FTPS, GOPHER, GOPHERS, HTTP, HTTPS, IMAP, IMAPS, LDAP, LDAPS, MQTT, POP3, POP3S, RTMP, RTMPS, RTSP, SCP, SFTP, SMB, SMBS, SMTP, SMTPS, TELNET, TFTP, WS and WSS. libcurl offers a myriad of powerful features
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test2045: replace HTML multi-line comment markup with # comments
As used everywhere else in tests/data. To play nice with XML.

Follow-up to 9756d1da76

Closes #19498
2025-11-12 20:07:18 +01:00
.circleci CI: move no-verbose build from Circle CI to existing GHA jobs, with tests 2025-10-02 14:58:06 +02:00
.github badwords: re-sync with curl-www, fix issues found 2025-11-12 00:53:44 +01:00
CMake tidy-up: miscellaneous 2025-10-25 00:19:00 +02:00
docs badwords: re-sync with curl-www, fix issues found 2025-11-12 00:53:44 +01:00
include badwords: re-sync with curl-www, fix issues found 2025-11-12 00:53:44 +01:00
lib hostip: don't store negative lookup on OOM 2025-11-12 12:19:12 +01:00
LICENSES krb5: drop support for Kerberos FTP 2025-09-20 23:58:28 +02:00
m4 autotools: drop autoconf <2.59 compatibility code (zz60-xc-ovr) 2025-11-12 00:53:44 +01:00
packages OS400/makefile.sh: fix shellcheck warning SC2038 differently 2025-11-12 11:21:25 +01:00
plan9 tidy-up: LibreSSL Git repository URLs and local CI builds 2025-10-01 12:55:20 +02:00
projects build: drop the winbuild build system 2025-09-20 01:20:25 +02:00
scripts badwords: re-sync with curl-www, fix issues found 2025-11-12 00:53:44 +01:00
src src/checksrc: ban atoi use 2025-11-12 10:27:54 +01:00
tests test2045: replace HTML multi-line comment markup with # comments 2025-11-12 20:07:18 +01:00
.dir-locals.el copyright: update all copyright lines and remove year ranges 2023-01-03 09:19:21 +01:00
.editorconfig .editorconfig: add 2025-09-02 08:36:40 +02:00
.git-blame-ignore-revs copyright: update all copyright lines and remove year ranges 2023-01-03 09:19:21 +01:00
.gitattributes winbuild: MS-DOS batch tidy-ups 2024-07-02 19:26:15 +02:00
.gitignore build: drop the winbuild build system 2025-09-20 01:20:25 +02:00
.mailmap REUSE: add copyright header to two files 2025-11-03 16:08:52 +01:00
acinclude.m4 ssl: support Apple SecTrust configurations 2025-10-03 12:02:23 +02:00
appveyor.sh scripts: use end-of-options marker in find -exec commands 2025-11-10 18:52:29 +01:00
appveyor.yml CI: two display name tweaks 2025-11-01 02:24:17 +01:00
buildconf copyright: update all copyright lines and remove year ranges 2023-01-03 09:19:21 +01:00
CHANGES.md CHANGES: rename to CHANGES.md, no longer generated 2024-08-01 13:37:12 +02:00
CMakeLists.txt cmake: adjust defaults for target platforms not supporting shared libs 2025-11-09 17:56:20 +01:00
configure.ac autotools: drop autoconf <2.59 compatibility code (zz60-xc-ovr) 2025-11-12 00:53:44 +01:00
COPYING COPYING: bump copyright year range to 1996 - 2025 2025-01-01 21:12:12 +01:00
curl-config.in curl-config: remove X prefix use 2025-08-04 10:01:07 +02:00
Dockerfile Dockerfile: update debian:bookworm-slim digest to 936abff 2025-11-05 15:24:21 +01:00
GIT-INFO.md REUSE: add copyright header to two files 2025-11-03 16:08:52 +01:00
libcurl.pc.in configure: do not echo most inherited LDFLAGS to config files 2024-11-14 09:55:45 +01:00
Makefile.am scripts: use end-of-options marker in find -exec commands 2025-11-10 18:52:29 +01:00
README krb5: drop support for Kerberos FTP 2025-09-20 23:58:28 +02:00
README.md badwords: re-sync with curl-www, fix issues found 2025-11-12 00:53:44 +01:00
RELEASE-NOTES RELEASE-NOTES: spellcheck 2025-11-10 10:41:38 +01:00
renovate.json renovate.json: drop parentheses from group names 2025-11-10 09:48:05 +01:00
REUSE.toml REUSE: add copyright header to two files 2025-11-03 16:08:52 +01:00
SECURITY.md docs: Clarify OpenSSF Best Practices vs Scorecard 2024-08-22 11:50:20 +02:00

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