--digest added, --compressed rephrased

1 files changed, 18 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/docs/curl.1 b/docs/curl.1
index 629c8e6a4..b4ec7f6d9 100644
--- a/docs/curl.1
+++ b/docs/curl.1
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 .\" nroff -man curl.1
 .\" Written by Daniel Stenberg
 .\"
-.TH curl 1 "14 Feb 2003" "Curl 7.10.3" "Curl Manual"
+.TH curl 1 "23 May 2003" "Curl 7.10.6" "Curl Manual"
 .SH NAME
 curl \- transfer a URL
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -97,9 +97,11 @@ must be using valid ciphers. Read up on SSL cipher list details on this URL:
 
 If this option is used several times, the last one will override the others.
 .IP "--compressed"
-(HTTP) Request a compressed response using the deflate or gzip
-algorithms and return the uncompressed document.  If this option is used
-and the server sends an unsupported encoding, Curl will report an error.
+(HTTP) Request a compressed response using one of the algorithms libcurl
+supports, and return the uncompressed document.  If this option is used and
+the server sends an unsupported encoding, Curl will report an error.
+
+If this option is used several times, each occurrence will toggle it on/off.
 .IP "--connect-timeout <seconds>"
 Maximum time in seconds that you allow the connection to the server to take.
 This only limits the connection phase, once curl has connected this option is
@@ -176,6 +178,13 @@ want to post a binary file without the strip-newlines feature of the
 
 If this option is used several times, the ones following the first will
 append data.
+.IP "--digest"
+(HTTP) Enables Digest authentication. This is a different authentication
+method than the default Basic method, and prevents the password from being
+sent over the wire in clear text. Use this in combination with the normal
+-u/--user option to set user name and password.  (Option added in curl 7.10.6)
+
+If this option is used several times,  each occurrence will toggle this on/off.
 .IP "--disable-epsv"
 (FTP) Tell curl to disable the use of the EPSV command when doing passive FTP
 downloads. Curl will normally always first attempt to use EPSV before PASV,
@@ -456,8 +465,8 @@ You may use this option as many times as you have number of URLs.
 
 See also the --create-dirs option to create the local directories dynamically.
 .IP "-O/--remote-name"
-Write output to a local file named like the remote file we get. (Only
-the file part of the remote file is used, the path is cut off.)
+Write output to a local file named like the remote file we get. (Only the file
+part of the remote file is used, the path is cut off.)
 
 You may use this option as many times as you have number of URLs.
 .IP "-p/--proxytunnel"
@@ -613,6 +622,9 @@ Specify user and password to use when fetching. Read the MANUAL for detailed
 examples of how to use this. If no password is specified, curl will ask for it
 interactively.
 
+You can also use the --digest option to enable Digest authentication when
+communicating with HTTP 1.1 servers.
+
 If this option is used several times, the last one will be used.
 .IP "-U/--proxy-user <user:password>"
 Specify user and password to use for Proxy authentication. If no