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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2014-02-18 08:29:39 +0100
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2014-02-18 08:29:39 +0100
commit860424bb06499763f9f92802994172c031e204ec (patch)
tree61edb83a7b97bedf681a87ed37cab29277e32fa3
parent035b91a26c363db566578f49aec30ab8527581a7 (diff)
curl_multi_add_handle.3: clarify multi vs easy use
it is only WHILE added to a multi handle that it can't be used with the easy interface
-rw-r--r--docs/libcurl/curl_multi_add_handle.38
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_multi_add_handle.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_multi_add_handle.3
index 506ea41f4..99b576b00 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/curl_multi_add_handle.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_multi_add_handle.3
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
.\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___
.\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
.\" *
-.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2013, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
+.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2014, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
.\" *
.\" * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which
.\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms
@@ -33,8 +33,10 @@ this \fImulti_handle\fP control the specified \fIeasy_handle\fP. Furthermore,
libcurl now initiates the connection associated with the specified
\fIeasy_handle\fP.
-When an easy handle has been added to a multi stack, you can not and you must
-not use \fIcurl_easy_perform(3)\fP on that handle!
+While an easy handle is added to a multi stack, you can not and you must not
+use \fIcurl_easy_perform(3)\fP on that handle. After having removed the handle
+from the multi stack again, it is perfectly fine to use it with the easy
+interface again.
If the easy handle is not set to use a shared (CURLOPT_SHARE) or global DNS
cache (CURLOPT_DNS_USE_GLOBAL_CACHE), it will be made to use the DNS cache