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curl intro and installation | Documenting APIs

• November 16, 2021
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The curl utility is a command line tool available on Unix, Linux, Mac OS X, Windows, and many other platforms. curl provides easy access to the HTTP protocol (among others) directly from the command line and is therefore an ideal way of interacting with CouchDB over the HTTP REST API.

How do you run a curl command on a Mac?

Install curl on Mac If you have a Mac, by default, curl is probably already installed. To check: Open Terminal (press Cmd + spacebar to open Stoplight, and then type “Terminal”).Jan 1, 2019

Does curl work on Mac?

The syntax for the curl command is as follows: curl [options] [URL…] In its simplest form, when invoked without any option, curl displays the specified resource to the standard output. The command will print the source code of the example.com homepage in your terminal window.Nov 27, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions about examples shown above.”