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diff --git a/docs/curl.1 b/docs/curl.1 index d1cbc4500..f31a83539 100644 --- a/docs/curl.1 +++ b/docs/curl.1 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ .\" nroff -man curl.1 .\" Written by Daniel Stenberg .\" -.TH curl 1 "4 January 2001" "Curl 7.5.2" "Curl Manual" +.TH curl 1 "5 January 2001" "Curl 7.5.2" "Curl Manual" .SH NAME curl \- get a URL with FTP, TELNET, LDAP, GOPHER, DICT, FILE, HTTP or HTTPS syntax. @@ -120,11 +120,13 @@ To post data purely binary, you should instead use the --data-binary option. -d/--data is the same as --data-ascii. -If this option is used serveral times, the last one will be used. +If this option is used serveral times, the ones following the first will +append data. .IP "--data-ascii <data>" (HTTP) This is an alias for the -d/--data option. -If this option is used serveral times, the last one will be used. +If this option is used serveral times, the ones following the first will +append data. .IP "--data-binary <data>" (HTTP) This posts data in a similar manner as --data-ascii does, although when using this option the entire context of the posted data is kept as-is. If you @@ -132,6 +134,9 @@ want to post a binary file without the strip-newlines feature of the --data-ascii option, this is for you. If this option is used serveral times, the last one will be used. + +If this option is used serveral times, the ones following the first will +append data. .IP "-D/--dump-header <file>" (HTTP/FTP) Write the HTTP headers to this file. Write the FTP file info to this |