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authorFrank Gevaerts <frank@gevaerts.be>2016-12-21 14:48:35 +0100
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2017-01-13 15:14:55 +0100
commitdbd37938599e705bf57e2965cc007e83a6ff7d9b (patch)
treeb4dc550c09edeae0432ddaceadb88c61fa27c0df /docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_RANDOM_FILE.3
parentd2b2c6385239345fe17ce28410da7fb2f25be49a (diff)
docs: Add note about libcurl copying strings to CURLOPT_* manpages
Closes #1169
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diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_RANDOM_FILE.3 b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_RANDOM_FILE.3
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--- a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_RANDOM_FILE.3
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@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_RANDOM_FILE, char *path);
.SH DESCRIPTION
Pass a char * to a zero terminated file name. The file will be used to read
from to seed the random engine for SSL and more.
+
+The application does not have to keep the string around after setting this
+option.
.SH DEFAULT
NULL, not used
.SH PROTOCOLS