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| author | Dan Fandrich <dan@coneharvesters.com> | 2008-10-09 18:47:02 +0000 |
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| committer | Dan Fandrich <dan@coneharvesters.com> | 2008-10-09 18:47:02 +0000 |
| commit | bfeae0b5f5a440ee8526b5bae42e53344ebf0a52 (patch) | |
| tree | 26b6ab326e5247207a3f34ab7bc84c033e083589 /docs | |
| parent | 1c5336cd57958b3015a615677e3ef008212d1b84 (diff) | |
Update docs now that SFTP supports file ranges.
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/curl.1 | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/docs/curl.1 b/docs/curl.1 index 1cdefea00..5e659a895 100644 --- a/docs/curl.1 +++ b/docs/curl.1 @@ -982,9 +982,9 @@ See ln. random data. The data is used to seed the random engine for SSL connections. See also the \fI--egd-file\fP option. .IP "-r/--range <range>" -(HTTP/FTP/FILE) Retrieve a byte range (i.e a partial document) from a -HTTP/1.1 or FTP server or a local FILE. Ranges can be specified in a number of -ways. +(HTTP/FTP/SFTP/FILE) Retrieve a byte range (i.e a partial document) from a +HTTP/1.1, FTP or SFTP server or a local FILE. Ranges can be specified +in a number of ways. .RS .TP 10 .B 0-499 @@ -1020,8 +1020,9 @@ You should also be aware that many HTTP/1.1 servers do not have this feature enabled, so that when you attempt to get a range, you'll instead get the whole document. -FTP range downloads only support the simple 'start-stop' syntax (optionally -with one of the numbers omitted). It depends on the non-RFC command SIZE. +FTP and SFTP range downloads only support the simple 'start-stop' syntax +(optionally with one of the numbers omitted). FTP use depends on the extended +FTP command SIZE. If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. .IP "--raw" |