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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Struggling with curl headers? Join the club. Your command looks fine, but maybe the server’s picky. Try `-H "Accept: application/json"` alongside your `Content-Type`. Sometimes APIs need both.

For multiple headers, yeah, just spam `-H`. It’s not pretty, but it works.

If you’re on Linux, `strace -e trace=network curl ...` can show exactly what’s being sent. Overkill? Maybe. Helpful? Absolutely.

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