1--- 2c: Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. 3SPDX-License-Identifier: curl 4Long: data-binary 5Arg: <data> 6Help: HTTP POST binary data 7Protocols: HTTP 8Category: http post upload 9Added: 7.2 10Multi: append 11See-also: 12 - data-ascii 13Example: 14 - --data-binary @filename $URL 15--- 16 17# `--data-binary` 18 19Post data exactly as specified with no extra processing whatsoever. 20 21If you start the data with the letter @, the rest should be a filename. Data 22is posted in a similar manner as --data does, except that newlines and 23carriage returns are preserved and conversions are never done. 24 25Like --data the default content-type sent to the server is 26application/x-www-form-urlencoded. If you want the data to be treated as 27arbitrary binary data by the server then set the content-type to octet-stream: 28-H "Content-Type: application/octet-stream". 29 30If this option is used several times, the ones following the first append 31data as described in --data. 32
