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diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/data-urlencode.d b/docs/cmdline-opts/data-urlencode.d deleted file mode 100644 index 3c436b26b..000000000 --- a/docs/cmdline-opts/data-urlencode.d +++ /dev/null @@ -1,42 +0,0 @@ -c: Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. -SPDX-License-Identifier: curl -Long: data-urlencode -Arg: <data> -Help: HTTP POST data URL encoded -Protocols: HTTP -See-also: data data-raw -Added: 7.18.0 -Category: http post upload -Example: --data-urlencode name=val $URL -Example: --data-urlencode =encodethis $URL -Example: --data-urlencode name@file $URL -Example: --data-urlencode @fileonly $URL -Multi: append ---- -This posts data, similar to the other --data options with the exception -that this performs URL-encoding. - -To be CGI-compliant, the <data> part should begin with a *name* followed -by a separator and a content specification. The <data> part can be passed to -curl using one of the following syntaxes: -.RS -.IP "content" -This makes curl URL-encode the content and pass that on. Just be careful -so that the content does not contain any = or @ symbols, as that makes -the syntax match one of the other cases below! -.IP "=content" -This makes curl URL-encode the content and pass that on. The preceding = -symbol is not included in the data. -.IP "name=content" -This makes curl URL-encode the content part and pass that on. Note that -the name part is expected to be URL-encoded already. -.IP "@filename" -This makes curl load data from the given file (including any newlines), -URL-encode that data and pass it on in the POST. -.IP "name@filename" -This makes curl load data from the given file (including any newlines), -URL-encode that data and pass it on in the POST. The name part gets an equal -sign appended, resulting in *name=urlencoded-file-content*. Note that the -name is expected to be URL-encoded already. -.RE -.IP |