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Agniva De Sarker 3da76e4150 Applying the snake_case convention throughout the repo (#967)
* Applying the snake_case convention throughout the repo

- Also removing the file extension where not needed
- Adding {{ }} on a few old pages

* Addressing concerns

- Added {{ }} where they were missed out
- Removed spaces inside {{ }}
- Reverting "file" to "filename" to make it clearer

* Fixing the comments on nc page
2016-07-22 22:24:06 +02:00

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# http
> HTTPie: HTTP client, a user-friendly cURL replacement.
- Download a URL to a file:
`http -d {{example.org}}`
- Send form-encoded data:
`http -f {{example.org}} {{name='bob'}} {{profile_picture@'bob.png'}}`
- Send JSON object:
`http {{example.org}} {{name='bob'}}`
- Specify an HTTP method:
`http {{HEAD}} {{example.org}}`
- Include an extra header:
`http {{example.org}} {{X-MyHeader:123}}`
- Pass a user name and password for server authentication:
`http -a {{username:password}} {{example.org}}`
- Specify raw request body via stdin:
`cat data.txt | http PUT example.org`