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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2001-05-29 13:28:03 +0000
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2001-05-29 13:28:03 +0000
commit04d1491a6b32d1c983d45ad5549b9bee27022986 (patch)
treea7ce91c973eb5c63bbec71d468bb2b3aebac42cc
parentde16ddd5b4f9ea8d60b3a621586c568ad42dcdee (diff)
clarified the MUTE option
-rw-r--r--docs/curl_easy_setopt.310
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/curl_easy_setopt.3
index 58b542237..579f2eff6 100644
--- a/docs/curl_easy_setopt.3
+++ b/docs/curl_easy_setopt.3
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
.\" nroff -man [file]
.\" Written by daniel@haxx.se
.\"
-.TH curl_easy_setopt 3 "21 May 2001" "libcurl 7.7.4" "libcurl Manual"
+.TH curl_easy_setopt 3 "29 May 2001" "libcurl 7.8" "libcurl Manual"
.SH NAME
curl_easy_setopt - Set curl easy-session options
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -109,7 +109,8 @@ this means, you probably don't want this tunnel option. (Added in libcurl 7.3)
.TP
.B CURLOPT_VERBOSE
Set the parameter to non-zero to get the library to display a lot of verbose
-information about its operations.
+information about its operations. Very useful for libcurl and/or protocl
+debugging and understanding.
.TP
.B CURLOPT_HEADER
A non-zero parameter tells the library to include the header in the
@@ -178,7 +179,10 @@ A non-zero parameter tells the library to use HTTP PUT a file. The file to put
must be set with CURLOPT_INFILE and CURLOPT_INFILESIZE.
.TP
.B CURLOPT_MUTE
-A non-zero parameter tells the library to be completely quiet.
+A non-zero parameter tells the library to be completely quiet. This only
+affects error messages that occurs when there's no CURLOPT_ERRORBUFFER
+specified. If an error messaged is specifed, this option won't make any
+difference.
.TP
.B CURLOPT_USERPWD
Pass a char * as parameter, which should be [username]:[password] to use for