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diff --git a/docs/curl.1 b/docs/curl.1 index a4e998d98..4db44a5c2 100644 --- a/docs/curl.1 +++ b/docs/curl.1 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ .\" nroff -man curl.1 .\" Written by Daniel Stenberg .\" -.TH curl 1 "10 Apr 2002" "Curl 7.9.5" "Curl Manual" +.TH curl 1 "4 May 2002" "Curl 7.9.7" "Curl Manual" .SH NAME curl \- transfer a URL .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -125,6 +125,10 @@ Use "-C -" to tell curl to automatically find out where/how to resume the transfer. It then uses the given output/input files to figure that out. If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. +.IP "--crlf" +(FTP) Convert LF to CRLF in upload. Useful for MVS (OS/390). + +If this option is used twice, the second will again disable crlf converting. .IP "-d/--data <data>" (HTTP) Sends the specified data in a POST request to the HTTP server, in a way that can emulate as if a user has filled in a HTML form and pressed the submit @@ -167,7 +171,7 @@ append data. downloads. Curl will normally always first attempt to use EPSV before PASV, but with this option, it will not try using EPSV. -IF this option is used several times, each occurrence will toggle this on/off. +If this option is used several times, each occurrence will toggle this on/off. .IP "-D/--dump-header <file>" (HTTP/FTP) Write the HTTP headers to this file. Write the FTP file info to this @@ -187,6 +191,12 @@ previous URL when it follows a Location: header. The ";auto" string can be used alone, even if you don't set an initial referer. If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. +.IP "--environment" +(RISC OS ONLY) Sets a range of environment variables, using the names the -w +option supports, to easier allow extraction of useful information after having +run curl. + +If this option is used several times, each occurrence will toggle this on/off. .IP "--egd-file <file>" (HTTPS) Specify the path name to the Entropy Gathering Daemon socket. The socket is used to seed the random engine for SSL connections. See also the @@ -485,6 +495,12 @@ If this option is used twice, the second will again disable mute. When used with -s it makes curl show error message if it fails. If this option is used twice, the second will again disable show error. +.IP "--stderr <file>" +Redirect all writes to stderr to the specified file instead. If the file name +is a plain '-', it is instead written to stdout. This option has no point when +you're using a shell with decent redirecting capabilities. + +If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. .IP "-t/--telnet-option <OPT=val>" Pass options to the telnet protocol. Supported options are: @@ -504,6 +520,11 @@ this is used on a http(s) server, the PUT command will be used. Use the file name "-" (a single dash) to use stdin instead of a given file. If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. +.IP "--trace <file>" +Enables a full trace dump of all incoming and outgoing data, including +descriptive information, to the given output file. + +If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. .IP "-u/--user <user:password>" Specify user and password to use when fetching. See README.curl for detailed examples of how to use this. If no password is specified, curl will @@ -655,6 +676,12 @@ that is older than the given date/time, default is a document that is newer than the specified date/time. If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. +.IP "-Z/--max-redirs <num>" +Set maximum number of redirection-followings allowed. If -L/--location is +used, this option can be used to prevent curl from following redirections "in +absurdum". + +If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. .IP "-3/--sslv3" (HTTPS) Forces curl to use SSL version 3 when negotiating with a remote SSL server. @@ -669,16 +696,6 @@ Make curl display progress information as a progress bar instead of the default statistics. If this option is used twice, the second will again disable the progress bar. -.IP "--crlf" -(FTP) Convert LF to CRLF in upload. Useful for MVS (OS/390). - -If this option is used twice, the second will again disable crlf converting. -.IP "--stderr <file>" -Redirect all writes to stderr to the specified file instead. If the file name -is a plain '-', it is instead written to stdout. This option has no point when -you're using a shell with decent redirecting capabilities. - -If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. .SH FILES .I ~/.curlrc .RS |