1 Long: max-time 2 Short: m 3 Arg: <seconds> 4 Help: Maximum time allowed for the transfer 5 See-also: connect-timeout 6 Category: connection 7 --- 8 Maximum time in seconds that you allow the whole operation to take. This is 9 useful for preventing your batch jobs from hanging for hours due to slow 10 networks or links going down. Since 7.32.0, this option accepts decimal 11 values, but the actual timeout will decrease in accuracy as the specified 12 timeout increases in decimal precision. 13 14 If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. 15