[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: Huge POST requests with WGET & "multipart/form-data"
From: |
Taylor |
Subject: |
Re: Huge POST requests with WGET & "multipart/form-data" |
Date: |
Mon, 2 Dec 2019 17:49:39 +0100 |
>> * Can this be workarounded with existing WGET versions (prepare
>> data manually and use "--body-file" to send "raw" data) ?
> You can, see second answer at
> https://duckduckgo.com/?q=wget+to+upload+data&t=ffab
You mean "https://superuser.com/questions/86043/linux-com
mand-line-tool-for-uploading-files-over-http-as-multipart-form-data" ?
This looks promising.
> But indeed, as Daniel says, curl's support for form-data is much better.
> Curl does the form-data encoding for you while for wget you have to do
I had read somewhere that CURL would be inferior to WGET so I
did not really bother to check it out.
> Planned for Wget2.
OK, good to know.
Thank you.