(Added in 7.42.0)
.IP "--post301"
-(HTTP) Tells curl to respect RFC 2616/10.3.2 and not convert POST requests
+(HTTP) Tells curl to respect RFC 7230/6.4.2 and not convert POST requests
into GET requests when following a 301 redirection. The non-RFC behaviour is
ubiquitous in web browsers, so curl does the conversion by default to maintain
consistency. However, a server may require a POST to remain a POST after such
a redirection. This option is meaningful only when using \fI-L, --location\fP
(Added in 7.17.1)
.IP "--post302"
-(HTTP) Tells curl to respect RFC 2616/10.3.2 and not convert POST requests
+(HTTP) Tells curl to respect RFC 7230/6.4.3 and not convert POST requests
into GET requests when following a 302 redirection. The non-RFC behaviour is
ubiquitous in web browsers, so curl does the conversion by default to maintain
consistency. However, a server may require a POST to remain a POST after such
a redirection. This option is meaningful only when using \fI-L, --location\fP
(Added in 7.19.1)
.IP "--post303"
-(HTTP) Tells curl to respect RFC 2616/10.3.2 and not convert POST requests
+(HTTP) Tells curl to respect RFC 7230/6.4.4 and not convert POST requests
into GET requests when following a 303 redirection. The non-RFC behaviour is
ubiquitous in web browsers, so curl does the conversion by default to maintain
consistency. However, a server may require a POST to remain a POST after such