Sounds like a good plan - could you tell me how to do that? :) I appreciate it - this is the first time I've used libcurl and am still figuring it out. Thanks!
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Daniel Stenberg Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 11:41 AM To: libcurl development Subject: Re: Effective URL different if CURLOPT_NOBODY is set to true On Tue, 17 Mar 2009, Lindsay Ohman wrote: > When I try and retrieve the effective URL from one that is redirected, but I > do curlopt_nobody set to true - it returns a different effective URL than > one if I set nobody to false. Then the server obviously is presenting you different Location: headers depending on the request method. GET vs HEAD. > Is that how it's supposed to work? libcurl shows you what the server says. That's what it is supposed to do. > I need the one that is retrieved with nobody set to false, but I don't want > to retrieve the whole file. Can you help? How about stopping the transfer immediately after the headers have been received? -- / daniel.haxx.se
