neato, thank you for mentioning this! Gave me a chance to offer a hopefully useful little behavior tweak to diminish potential surprise behavior, github.com/Debian/wcurl/pull/9
Users may not expect URLs that include [] and {} character pairs to be interpolated by curl's globbing parser when they are expecting the behavior of a simple download tool. This change adds the "...
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in reply to daniel:// stenberg:// • • •Teixi
in reply to daniel:// stenberg:// • • •Nice to read this:
'You know... "it's that wget alternative for when you want to use curl instead"'
and followed by:
'wcurl will come installed with the curl package from now on'
Congrats all team involved!
gullevek ☢️ 🇯🇵
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Unknown parent • • •Bubu
in reply to daniel:// stenberg:// • • •I would have liked wurl as a name, but oh well :D.
This seems like a nice shortcut/wrapper though.
Samuel Henrique
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in reply to daniel:// stenberg:// • • •Ben Zanin
in reply to daniel:// stenberg:// • • •Disable curl's URL globbing parser by gnomon- · Pull Request #9 · Debian/wcurl
GitHubSchamschula
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SMillerNL
in reply to Schamschula • • •@schamschula I'd love to say the same for Homebrew, but without any releases that'll be a tough sell.
Any chance we can get a tag to package it?
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We now have tagged releases, besides non-linux support (we dropped getopt) and a few other things.
Troed Sångberg
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Unknown parent • • •Christoph Stoettner
in reply to daniel:// stenberg:// • • •I don't get it. A new binary because people can't remember the switches? Alias the command with switches and no extra binary needed.
alias wcurl='curl -L -O -C'
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