From b69893f48b85d1b973bece93d05ab9bb19338f34 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Martin Wimpress <martin@wimpress.org>
Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2024 03:01:40 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix: do not check for redirects in web_check(). close #1108

---
 quickget | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/quickget b/quickget
index 45632ad..4d3ad12 100755
--- a/quickget
+++ b/quickget
@@ -1296,8 +1296,7 @@ function web_redirect() {
 # checks if a URL is reachable
 function web_check() {
     local HEADERS=()
-    local URL=""
-    URL=$(web_redirect "${1}")
+    local URL="${1}"
     # Process any headers
     while (( "$#" )); do
         if [ "${1}" == "--header" ]; then