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xf.li6c8fc1e2023-08-12 00:11:09 -07001c: Copyright (C) 1998 - 2022, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
2SPDX-License-Identifier: curl
3Long: random-file
4Arg: <file>
5Help: File for reading random data from
6Category: misc
7Example: --random-file rubbish $URL
8Added: 7.7
9See-also: egd-file
10Multi: single
11---
12Deprecated option. This option is ignored by curl since 7.84.0. Prior to that
13it only had an effect on curl if built to use old versions of OpenSSL.
14
15Specify the path name to file containing what will be considered as random
16data. The data may be used to seed the random engine for SSL connections.