--config # Server-side HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-Length: 6 Content-Type: text/1 -foo- # Client-side --next header = "a: a" data = "curlrc read" http XDG_CONFIG_HOME=%PWD/%LOGDIR HOME CURL_HOME Verify XDG_CONFIG_HOME use to find curlrc # set the terminal wide to avoid word wrap in the message COLUMNS=300 %HOSTIP:%HTTPPORT/%TESTNUMBER --no-progress-meter # Verify data after the test has been "shot" POST /%TESTNUMBER HTTP/1.1 Host: %HOSTIP:%HTTPPORT User-Agent: curl/%VERSION Accept: */* a: a Content-Length: 11 Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded curlrc read # On Windows curl may use a backslash, convert that for the comparison s:\\:/:g Note: Read config file from '%PWD/%LOGDIR/curlrc'