From: pszlazak <11884243+pszlazak@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sun, 19 May 2024 15:35:47 +0000 (+0200) Subject: get.d: clarify the explanation X-Git-Tag: curl-8_9_0~348 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7d5b0ba3ff109ce9fca629501828e26c12eb0174;p=thirdparty%2Fcurl.git get.d: clarify the explanation Closes #13706 --- diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/get.md b/docs/cmdline-opts/get.md index f8c8cf2f99..395cb884fc 100644 --- a/docs/cmdline-opts/get.md +++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/get.md @@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ Example: # `--get` -When used, this option makes all data specified with --data, --data-binary -or --data-urlencode to be used in an HTTP GET request instead of the POST -request that otherwise would be used. The data is appended to the URL -with a '?' separator. +When used, this option makes all data specified with --data, --data-binary or +--data-urlencode to be used in an HTTP GET request instead of the POST request +that otherwise would be used. curl appends the provided data to the URL as a +query string. If used in combination with --head, the POST data is instead appended to the URL with a HEAD request.