c: Copyright (C) 1998 - 2022, Daniel Stenberg, , et al. SPDX-License-Identifier: curl Long: path-as-is Help: Do not squash .. sequences in URL path Added: 7.42.0 Category: curl Example: --path-as-is https://example.com/../../etc/passwd See-also: request-target Multi: boolean --- Tell curl to not handle sequences of /../ or /./ in the given URL path. Normally curl will squash or merge them according to standards but with this option set you tell it not to do that.