1 c: Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. 2 SPDX-License-Identifier: curl 3 Long: ignore-content-length 4 Help: Ignore the size of the remote resource 5 Protocols: FTP HTTP 6 Category: http ftp 7 Example: --ignore-content-length $URL 8 Added: 7.14.1 9 See-also: ftp-skip-pasv-ip 10 Multi: boolean 11 --- 12 For HTTP, Ignore the Content-Length header. This is particularly useful for 13 servers running Apache 1.x, which reports incorrect Content-Length for 14 files larger than 2 gigabytes. 15 16 For FTP, this makes curl skip the SIZE command to figure out the size before 17 downloading a file (added in 7.46.0). 18 19 This option does not work for HTTP if libcurl was built to use hyper. 20