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1.1     ! misho       1: Long: remote-header-name
        !             2: Short: J
        !             3: Protocols: HTTP
        !             4: Help: Use the header-provided filename
        !             5: ---
        !             6: This option tells the --remote-name option to use the server-specified
        !             7: Content-Disposition filename instead of extracting a filename from the URL.
        !             8: 
        !             9: If the server specifies a file name and a file with that name already exists
        !            10: in the current working directory it will not be overwritten and an error will
        !            11: occur. If the server doesn't specify a file name then this option has no
        !            12: effect.
        !            13: 
        !            14: There's no attempt to decode %-sequences (yet) in the provided file name, so
        !            15: this option may provide you with rather unexpected file names.
        !            16: 
        !            17: \fBWARNING\fP: Exercise judicious use of this option, especially on Windows. A
        !            18: rogue server could send you the name of a DLL or other file that could possibly
        !            19: be loaded automatically by Windows or some third party software.