1 Short: # 2 Long: progress-bar 3 Help: Display transfer progress as a bar 4 Category: verbose 5 Example: -# -O $URL 6 Added: 5.10 7 --- 8 Make curl display transfer progress as a simple progress bar instead of the 9 standard, more informational, meter. 10 11 This progress bar draws a single line of '#' characters across the screen and 12 shows a percentage if the transfer size is known. For transfers without a 13 known size, there will be space ship (-=o=-) that moves back and forth but 14 only while data is being transferred, with a set of flying hash sign symbols on 15 top. 16 17 This option is global and does not need to be specified for each use of 18 --next. 19