1--- 2c: Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. 3SPDX-License-Identifier: curl 4Long: head 5Short: I 6Help: Show document info only 7Protocols: HTTP FTP FILE 8Category: http ftp file 9Added: 4.0 10Multi: boolean 11See-also: 12 - get 13 - verbose 14 - trace-ascii 15Example: 16 - -I $URL 17--- 18 19# `--head` 20 21Fetch the headers only! HTTP-servers feature the command HEAD which this uses 22to get nothing but the header of a document. When used on an FTP or FILE file, 23curl displays the file size and last modification time only. 24
