1 Long: data-binary 2 Arg: <data> 3 Help: HTTP POST binary data 4 Protocols: HTTP 5 --- 6 This posts data exactly as specified with no extra processing whatsoever. 7 8 If you start the data with the letter @, the rest should be a filename. Data 9 is posted in a similar manner as --data does, except that newlines and 10 carriage returns are preserved and conversions are never done. 11 12 Like --data the default content-type sent to the server is 13 application/x-www-form-urlencoded. If you want the data to be treated as 14 arbitrary binary data by the server then set the content-type to octet-stream: 15 -H "Content-Type: application/octet-stream". 16 17 If this option is used several times, the ones following the first will append 18 data as described in --data. 19
