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diff --git a/docs/curl.1 b/docs/curl.1 index ea2efe48b..ae2fa0353 100644 --- a/docs/curl.1 +++ b/docs/curl.1 @@ -39,8 +39,7 @@ resume, Metalink, and more. As you will see below, the number of features will make your head spin! curl is powered by libcurl for all transfer-related features. See -.BR libcurl (3) -for details. +\fIlibcurl(3)\fP for details. .SH URL The URL syntax is protocol-dependent. You'll find a detailed description in RFC 3986. @@ -1060,13 +1059,10 @@ in Metalink file, hash check will fail. Makes curl scan the \fI.netrc\fP (\fI_netrc\fP on Windows) file in the user's home directory for login name and password. This is typically used for FTP on Unix. If used with HTTP, curl will enable user authentication. See -.BR netrc(4) -or -.BR ftp(1) -for details on the file format. Curl will not complain if that file -doesn't have the right permissions (it should not be either world- or -group-readable). The environment variable "HOME" is used to find the home -directory. +\fInetrc(4)\fP \fIftp(1)\fP for details on the file format. Curl will not +complain if that file doesn't have the right permissions (it should not be +either world- or group-readable). The environment variable "HOME" is used to +find the home directory. A quick and very simple example of how to setup a \fI.netrc\fP to allow curl to FTP to the machine host.domain.com with user name \&'myself' and password |