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| author | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2018-05-21 10:26:24 +0200 |
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| committer | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2018-05-21 10:29:28 +0200 |
| commit | d5a2df5f1d41787ff7847466fee48a2fefba6fbd (patch) | |
| tree | 3c869aa83f1cb4191721139779da13b2c465ddc9 /docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS.3 | |
| parent | 404c8850da5a677638959f4e38bb7692cb887d3a (diff) | |
docs: clarify CURLOPT_HTTPGET somewhat
Reported-by: bsammon on github
Fixes #2590
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS.3')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS.3 | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS.3 b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS.3 index 285ab2551..857e1d987 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS.3 @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ .\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___ .\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____| .\" * -.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2017, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. +.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2018, 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 @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ used by HTML forms. Change Content-Type with \fICURLOPT_HTTPHEADER(3)\fP. You can use \fIcurl_easy_escape(3)\fP to url-encode your data, if necessary. It returns a pointer to an encoded string that can be passed as \fIpostdata\fP. -Using \fICURLOPT_POSTFIELDS(3)\fP implies \fICURLOPT_POST(3)\fP. +Using \fICURLOPT_POSTFIELDS(3)\fP implies setting \fICURLOPT_POST(3)\fP to 1. If \fICURLOPT_POSTFIELDS(3)\fP is explicitly set to NULL then libcurl will get the POST data from the read callback. If you want to send a zero-byte POST set |