Curl-url-file-3a-2f-2f-2f -

This is the protocol prefix used to tell curl to fetch a file from the local disk rather than a remote server (like http:// or https:// ).

You rarely type file%3A%2F%2F%2F directly. You find it encoded in: curl-url-file-3A-2F-2F-2F

curl -H "Content-Type: text/xml" -d @stuff.xml host:port/post-file-path Use code with caution. Copied to clipboard This is the protocol prefix used to tell