aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/docs
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2003-04-11 08:51:24 +0000
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2003-04-11 08:51:24 +0000
commitc06c44f286d4017eaa49c0d88582af6f082b6cb5 (patch)
treef485f5095cf802fc4e18923e7b2ffd66c5c52a46 /docs
parent019c4088cfcca0d2b7c5cc4f52ca5dac0c616089 (diff)
Dan Fandrich's added gzip support documented.
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
-rw-r--r--docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.311
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3
index c8720c27a..8024197ec 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3
@@ -335,10 +335,13 @@ prompt function.
.SH HTTP OPTIONS
.TP 0.4i
.B CURLOPT_ENCODING
-Two encodings are supported \fIdentity\fP, which does nothing, and
-\fIdeflate\fP to request the server to compress its reponse using the
-zlib algorithm. This is not an order, the server may or may not do it.
-See the special file lib/README.encoding for details.
+Three encodings are supported: \fIidentity\fP, which does nothing,
+\fIdeflate\fP which requests the server to compress its response using the
+zlib algorithm, and \fIgzip\fP which requests the gzip algorithm. This
+is a request, not an order; the server may or may not do it. This
+option must be set (to any value) or else any unsolicited encoding done
+by the server is ignored. See the special file lib/README.encoding for
+details.
.TP
.B CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION
A non-zero parameter tells the library to follow any Location: header that the