Save curl httpcode and response in variables for further processing. Found via https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/572434
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#!/bin/bash
URL="https://example.com"
response=$(curl --silent --write-out "%{http_code}" $URL)
http_code=$(tail -n1 <<< "$response") # get the last line
content=$(sed '$ d' <<< "$response") # get all but the last line which contains the status code
echo "$http_code"
echo "$content"
# do something with the http_code, such as
if [[ "http_code" -ne 201 ]]; then
echo "Create failed."
exit 1
fi
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