How Do I Properly Set a Custom curl Header in My Request? or What’s the Best Way to Pass Headers Usin

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Dude, I feel you. curl headers are weirdly picky. Your command seems right, but some servers are picky about case or trailing spaces. Try trimming whitespace in your header value.

For multiple headers, yep, just chain `-H` flags. It’s the standard way.

Pro tip: Use `--trace-ascii dump.txt` to log everything curl sends. Helps debug weird header issues. Also, if you’re on Windows, watch out for cmd vs. PowerShell quote handling—it’s a nightmare.

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