From 81d253365ce574e8bf58124679475e1fecf2c2aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2025 12:10:57 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] verbose.md: mention how carriage-return might occur in headers Fixes #16285 Reported-by: Andrei Korshikov Closes #16286 --- docs/cmdline-opts/verbose.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/verbose.md b/docs/cmdline-opts/verbose.md index d29e23a7bb..21065f7169 100644 --- a/docs/cmdline-opts/verbose.md +++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/verbose.md @@ -53,3 +53,8 @@ to trace the specific components you wish to see. Note that verbose output of curl activities and network traffic might contain sensitive data, including usernames, credentials or secret data content. Be aware and be careful when sharing trace logs with others. + +When the output contains protocol headers, those lines might include carriage +return (ASCII code 13) characters, even on platforms that otherwise normally +only use linefeed to signify line separations - as curl shows the exact +contents arriving from the server. -- 2.47.3