Tomas
Reputation: 18127
Post file from Bash shell script
I need to post a PowerPoint file to an online service which converts PPT files to PDF. I am new to Bash shell and don't know how to post PPT file from my local computer. How should I modify line below?
curl -i -H "Accept: application/pdf" -X POST http://do.convertapi.com/PowerPoint2Pdf > output
Upvotes: 3
Views: 4082
Answers (1)
user647772
Reputation:
Use the --data-binary <data> option.
$ curl --data-binary @your.pdf ...
Upvotes: 3
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