curl/docs/cmdline-opts/head.d

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Long: head
Short: I
Help: Show document info only
Protocols: HTTP FTP FILE
Category: http ftp file
Example: -I $URL
Added: 4.0
See-also: get verbose trace-ascii
Multi: boolean
---
Fetch the headers only! HTTP-servers feature the command HEAD which this uses
to get nothing but the header of a document. When used on an FTP or FILE file,
curl displays the file size and last modification time only.