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diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 index 4ce0b841a..ab104cda3 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 @@ -712,13 +712,11 @@ the format of your certificate. Supported formats are "PEM" and "DER". (Added in 7.9.3) .IP CURLOPT_SSLCERTPASSWD Pass a pointer to a zero terminated string as parameter. It will be used as -the password required to use the \fICURLOPT_SSLCERT\fP certificate. If the -password is not supplied, you will be prompted for it. -\fICURLOPT_PASSWDFUNCTION\fP can be used to set your own prompt function. +the password required to use the \fICURLOPT_SSLCERT\fP certificate. -\fBNOTE:\fPThis option is replaced by \fICURLOPT_SSLKEYPASSWD\fP and only -cept for backward compatibility. You never needed a pass phrase to load -a certificate but you need one to load your private key. +This option is replaced by \fICURLOPT_SSLKEYPASSWD\fP and should only be used +for backward compatibility. You never needed a pass phrase to load a +certificate but you need one to load your private key. .IP CURLOPT_SSLKEY Pass a pointer to a zero terminated string as parameter. The string should be the file name of your private key. The default format is "PEM" and can be @@ -732,9 +730,7 @@ engine. in this case \fICURLOPT_SSLKEY\fP is used as an identifier passed to the engine. You have to set the crypto engine with \fICURLOPT_SSL_ENGINE\fP. .IP CURLOPT_SSLKEYPASSWD Pass a pointer to a zero terminated string as parameter. It will be used as -the password required to use the \fICURLOPT_SSLKEY\fP private key. If the -password is not supplied, you will be prompted for -it. \fICURLOPT_PASSWDFUNCTION\fP can be used to set your own prompt function. +the password required to use the \fICURLOPT_SSLKEY\fP private key. .IP CURLOPT_SSL_ENGINE Pass a pointer to a zero terminated string as parameter. It will be used as the identifier for the crypto engine you want to use for your private |