curl: remove -I from auth example (fixes #1406) (#1417)

(also, minor tweaks to some of the descriptions)
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Waldir Pimenta
2017-06-26 11:13:01 +01:00
committed by Jeef
parent 18b2c95646
commit 04fad240fe

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@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
# curl # curl
> Transfers data from or to a server. > Transfers data from or to a server.
> Supports most protocols including HTTP, FTP, POP3. > Supports most protocols, including HTTP, FTP, and POP3.
- Download the contents of an URL to a file: - Download the contents of an URL to a file:
`curl {{http://example.com}} -o {{filename}}` `curl {{http://example.com}} -o {{filename}}`
- Download a file saving the output under the filename indicated by the URL: - Download a file, saving the output under the filename indicated by the URL:
`curl -O {{http://example.com/filename}}` `curl -O {{http://example.com/filename}}`
@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@
`curl -O -L -C - {{http://example.com/filename}}` `curl -O -L -C - {{http://example.com/filename}}`
- Send form-encoded data (POST request of type application/x-www-form-urlencoded): - Send form-encoded data (POST request of type `application/x-www-form-urlencoded`):
`curl -d {{'name=bob'}} {{http://example.com/form}}` `curl -d {{'name=bob'}} {{http://example.com/form}}`
- Send a request with an extra header using a custom HTTP method: - Send a request with an extra header, using a custom HTTP method:
`curl -H {{'X-My-Header: 123'}} -X {{PUT}} {{http://example.com}}` `curl -H {{'X-My-Header: 123'}} -X {{PUT}} {{http://example.com}}`
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@
`curl -d {{'{"name":"bob"}'}} -H {{'Content-Type: application/json'}} {{http://example.com/users/1234}}` `curl -d {{'{"name":"bob"}'}} -H {{'Content-Type: application/json'}} {{http://example.com/users/1234}}`
- Pass a user name and password for server authentication and show headers info only: - Pass a user name and password for server authentication:
`curl -u myusername:mypassword -I {{http://example.com}}` `curl -u myusername:mypassword {{http://example.com}}`
- Pass client certificate and key for a resource, skipping certificate validation: - Pass client certificate and key for a resource, skipping certificate validation: