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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2020-01-10 22:53:05 +0100
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2020-01-13 23:18:32 +0100
commit9d1a0922b7b1eadd0f36167641f78d24a819b62d (patch)
tree14785bb6ecdbea3f4b2ddb9433fc25786ca953bd /docs/libcurl
parent4ccf7622db04af58442c460b8091b952585de5c7 (diff)
HTTP-COOKIES.md: describe the cookie file format
... and refer to that file from from CURLOPT_COOKIEFILE.3 and CURLOPT_COOKIELIST.3 Assisted-by: Jay Satiro Reported-by: bsammon on github Fixes #4805 Closes #4806
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/libcurl')
-rw-r--r--docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_COOKIEFILE.36
-rw-r--r--docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_COOKIELIST.36
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_COOKIEFILE.3 b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_COOKIEFILE.3
index fb33e41f0..f327ec148 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_COOKIEFILE.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_COOKIEFILE.3
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
.\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___
.\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
.\" *
-.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2018, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
+.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2020, 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
@@ -75,6 +75,10 @@ if(curl) {
curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
}
.fi
+.SH "Cookie file format"
+The cookie file format and general cookie concepts in curl are described in
+the HTTP-COOKIES.md file, also hosted online here:
+https://curl.haxx.se/docs/http-cookies.html
.SH AVAILABILITY
As long as HTTP is supported
.SH RETURN VALUE
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_COOKIELIST.3 b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_COOKIELIST.3
index 7de4da882..f46d12eb9 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_COOKIELIST.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_COOKIELIST.3
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
.\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___
.\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
.\" *
-.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2016, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
+.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2020, 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
@@ -104,6 +104,10 @@ curl_easy_perform(curl); /* cookies imported from cookies.txt */
curl_easy_cleanup(curl); /* cookies exported to cookies.txt */
.fi
+.SH "Cookie file format"
+The cookie file format and general cookie concepts in curl are described in
+the HTTP-COOKIES.md file, also hosted online here:
+https://curl.haxx.se/docs/http-cookies.html
.SH AVAILABILITY
ALL was added in 7.14.1