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--ftp-method and CURLOPT_FTP_FILEMETHOD are now documented and usable

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Daniel Stenberg
2006-03-14 00:05:15 +00:00
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@@ -372,6 +372,22 @@ the server, the standard behavior of curl is to fail. Using this option, curl
will instead attempt to create missing directories.
If this option is used twice, the second will again disable directory creation.
.IP "--ftp-method [method]"
(FTP) Control what method curl should use to reach a file on a FTP(S)
server. The method argument should be one of the following alternatives:
.RS
.IP multicwd
curl does a single CWD operation for each path part in the given URL. For deep
hierarchies this means very many commands. This is how RFC1738 says it should
be done. This is the default but the slowest behavior.
.IP nocwd
curl does no CWD at all. curl will do SIZE, RETR, STOR etc and give a full
path to the server for all these commands. This is the fastest behavior.
.IP singlecwd
curl does one CWD with the full target directory and then operates on the file
\&"normally" (like in the multicwd case). This is somewhat more standards
compliant than 'nocwd' but without the full penalty of 'multicwd'.
.RE
.IP "--ftp-pasv"
(FTP) Use PASV when transferring. PASV is the internal default behavior, but
using this option can be used to override a previous --ftp-port option. (Added