5 ms·You can have curl read the request body from a file using --data @filename.txt.by halpert 5y agoYou can have curl read the request body from a file using --data @filename.txt.piaste 5y agoWhich means you've opened an editor already to edit the request. Might as well send the request right there via an editor command/plugin.halpert 5y agoOr you saved the response from a different curl request, or it’s checked into git, or a million different reasons.