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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2007-12-12 11:22:15 +0000
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2007-12-12 11:22:15 +0000
commitdc24540ed1abaed66ff93ffcd5f603bd870926f1 (patch)
treec977c28e76777738295e0137a748e06c36580bb7 /docs
parent92eae30f4d9b8ea204bb56d6fbeb244561169e3a (diff)
Gilles Blanc made the curl tool enable SO_KEEPALIVE for the connections and
added the --no-keep-alive option that can disable that on demand.
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diff --git a/docs/curl.1 b/docs/curl.1
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@@ -819,6 +819,11 @@ will output the data in chunks, not necessarily exactly when the data arrives.
Using this option will disable that buffering.
If this option is used twice, the second will again switch on buffering.
+.IP "--no-keep-alive"
+Disables the use of keep-alive messages on the TCP connection, as by default
+curl enables them.
+
+If this option is used twice, the second will again enable keep-alive.
.IP "--no-sessionid"
(SSL) Disable curl's use of SSL session-ID caching. By default all transfers
are done using the cache. Note that while nothing ever should get hurt by