Write the response body to a local file.
Section: Basics and Output
Save to a specific file
bash
bash
curl -o response.html https://example.comExplanation
`-o` lets you control the destination filename.
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Save using remote filename
Download and save using the server-provided path basename.
Fetch headers only
Send a HEAD request to inspect headers without downloading the body.