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2c: Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
3SPDX-License-Identifier: curl
4Long: globoff
5Short: g
6Help: Disable URL globbing with {} and []
7Category: curl
8Added: 7.6
9Multi: boolean
10See-also:
11  - config
12  - disable
13Example:
14  - -g "https://example.com/{[]}}}}"
15---
16
17# `--globoff`
18
19Switch off the URL globbing function. When you set this option, you can
20specify URLs that contain the letters {}[] without having curl itself
21interpret them. Note that these letters are not normal legal URL contents but
22they should be encoded according to the URI standard.
23