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Daniel Stenberg
2026-01-23
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verbose.md: explain the { and } prefixes
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docs/cmdline-opts/verbose.md+25 -4
| @@ -21,10 +21,31 @@ Example: | |
| # `--verbose` | |
| Make curl output verbose information during the operation. Useful for | |
| - | debugging and seeing what's going on under the hood. A line starting with \> |
| - | means header data sent by curl, \< means header data received by curl that is |
| - | hidden in normal cases, and a line starting with * means additional info |
| - | provided by curl. |
| + | debugging and seeing what's going on under the hood. Verbose output lines are |
| + | prefixed with letters: |
| + | |
| + | ## > |
| + | |
| + | header sent by curl |
| + | |
| + | ## < |
| + | |
| + | header received by curl |
| + | |
| + | ## } |
| + | |
| + | data sent by curl |
| + | |
| + | ## { |
| + | |
| + | data received by curl |
| + | |
| + | ## * |
| + | |
| + | additional info provided by curl. Text that adds explanations what goes on and |
| + | about choices curl does. |
| + | |
| + | ## |
| If you only want HTTP headers in the output, --show-headers or --dump-header | |
| might be more suitable options. | |