Re: Any way to force --styled-output?

Daniel Stenberg via curl-users <[email protected]> Mon, 1 Jun 2026 10:22:51 +0200 (CEST)

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On Fri, 29 May 2026, 5HT2 via curl-users wrote:

> See subjectline, I don't see anything documented in curl(1) and trying the 
> somewhat-standardized CLICOLOR / CLICOLOR_FORCE / COLORS / COLORTERM / 
> similar do not appear to affect the output when curl is piped.

curl currently doesn't have such a way. We should add one. Currently it 
requires the output to be a tty. See:

https://github.com/curl/curl/blob/872c313d7647ac437c83128e6bea7a8ed16cd2ef/src/tool_cb_hdr.c#L523-L527

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