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Viktor Szakats
Viktor Szakats
2026-06-09
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docs: returned header size reflects HTTP/1-style format

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docs/cmdline-opts/write-out.md+2 -1
@@ -202,7 +202,8 @@ The total amount of bytes that were downloaded. This is the size of the
body/data that was transferred, excluding headers.
## `size_header`
-The total amount of bytes of the downloaded headers.
+The total amount of bytes of the downloaded headers, as represented in
+HTTP/1-style header format.
## `size_request`
The total amount of bytes that were sent in the HTTP request.
docs/libcurl/opts/CURLINFO_HEADER_SIZE.md+5 -1
@@ -29,11 +29,15 @@ CURLcode curl_easy_getinfo(CURL *handle, CURLINFO_HEADER_SIZE, long *sizep);
# DESCRIPTION
Pass a pointer to a long to receive the total size of all the headers
-received. Measured in number of bytes.
+received, represented in HTTP/1-style header format. Measured in number of
+bytes.
The total includes the size of any received headers suppressed by
CURLOPT_SUPPRESS_CONNECT_HEADERS(3).
+The number of bytes transferred over the wire (or to the TLS backend) is
+different when using HTTP/2 or greater.
+
# %PROTOCOLS%
# EXAMPLE