1 Long: referer 2 Short: e 3 Arg: <URL> 4 Protocols: HTTP 5 Help: Referrer URL 6 See-also: user-agent header 7 Category: http 8 Example: --referer "https://fake.example" $URL 9 Example: --referer "https://fake.example;auto" -L $URL 10 Example: --referer ";auto" -L $URL 11 Added: 4.0 12 --- 13 Sends the "Referrer Page" information to the HTTP server. This can also be set 14 with the --header flag of course. When used with --location you can append 15 ";auto" to the --referer URL to make curl automatically set the previous URL 16 when it follows a Location: header. The \&";auto" string can be used alone, 17 even if you do not set an initial --referer. 18 19 If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. 20