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2SPDX-License-Identifier: curl
3Long: trace-ascii
4Arg: <file>
5Help: Like --trace, but without hex output
6Mutexed: trace verbose
7Category: verbose
8Example: --trace-ascii log.txt $URL
9Added: 7.9.7
10See-also: verbose trace
11Multi: single
12---
13Enables a full trace dump of all incoming and outgoing data, including
14descriptive information, to the given output file. Use "-" as filename to have
15the output sent to stdout.
16
17This is similar to --trace, but leaves out the hex part and only shows the
18ASCII part of the dump. It makes smaller output that might be easier to read
19for untrained humans.
20
21This option is global and does not need to be specified for each use of
22--next.