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-rw-r--r--docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.315
-rw-r--r--docs/libcurl/curl_multi_fdset.32
-rw-r--r--docs/libcurl/curl_multi_perform.32
-rw-r--r--docs/libcurl/curl_multi_remove_handle.32
4 files changed, 13 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3
index 38e00222a..672d9ca36 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-.\" You can view this file with:
.\" nroff -man [file]
.\" $Id$
.\"
@@ -166,7 +165,7 @@ code). (Added in 7.7.2)
.B CURLOPT_WRITEHEADER
Pass a pointer to be used to write the header part of the received data to. If
you don't use your own callback to take care of the writing, this must be a
-valid FILE *. See also the \fICURLOPT_HEADERFUNCTION\fP option below on how to
+valid FILE *. See also the \fICURLOPT_HEADERFUNCTION\fP option above on how to
set a custom get-all-headers callback.
.TP
.B CURLOPT_DEBUGFUNCTION
@@ -235,7 +234,7 @@ you tunnel through the HTTP proxy. Such tunneling is activated with
Pass a long with this option to set the proxy port to connect to unless it is
specified in the proxy string \fICURLOPT_PROXY\fP.
.TP
-.B CURLOPT_PROXTYPE
+.B CURLOPT_PROXYTYPE
Pass a long with this option to set type of the proxy. Available options for
this are CURLPROXY_HTTP and CURLPROXY_SOCKS5, with the HTTP one being
default. (Added in 7.10)
@@ -322,6 +321,12 @@ prompt function.
.PP
.SH HTTP OPTIONS
.TP 0.4i
+.B CURLOPT_ENCODING
+Two encodings are supported \fIdentity\fP, which does nothing, and
+\fIdeflate\fP to request the server to compress its reponse using the
+zlib algorithm. This is not an order, the server may or may not do it.
+See the special file lib/README.encoding for details.
+.TP
.B CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION
A non-zero parameter tells the library to follow any Location: header that the
server sends as part of a HTTP header.
@@ -577,7 +582,7 @@ aborting perfectly normal operations. This option will cause curl to use the
SIGALRM to enable time-outing system calls.
\fBNOTE:\fP this is not recommended to use in unix multi-threaded programs, as
-it uses signals unless CURLOPT_NOSIGNAL (see below) is set.
+it uses signals unless CURLOPT_NOSIGNAL (see above) is set.
.TP
.B CURLOPT_LOW_SPEED_LIMIT
Pass a long as parameter. It contains the transfer speed in bytes per second
@@ -640,7 +645,7 @@ connection timeout (it will then only timeout on the system's internal
timeouts). See also the \fICURLOPT_TIMEOUT\fP option.
\fBNOTE:\fP this is not recommended to use in unix multi-threaded programs, as
-it uses signals unless CURLOPT_NOSIGNAL (see below) is set.
+it uses signals unless CURLOPT_NOSIGNAL (see above) is set.
.PP
.SH SSL and SECURITY OPTIONS
.TP 0.4i
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_multi_fdset.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_multi_fdset.3
index 0fab39e0b..2ec821029 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/curl_multi_fdset.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_multi_fdset.3
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
.\"
.TH curl_multi_fdset 3 "3 May 2002" "libcurl 7.9.5" "libcurl Manual"
.SH NAME
-curl_multi_fdset - add an easy handle to a multi session
+curl_multi_fdset - extracts file descriptor information from a multi handle
.SH SYNOPSIS
#include <curl/curl.h>
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_multi_perform.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_multi_perform.3
index dae41ace8..a722856bb 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/curl_multi_perform.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_multi_perform.3
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
.\"
.TH curl_multi_perform 3 "1 March 2002" "libcurl 7.9.5" "libcurl Manual"
.SH NAME
-curl_multi_perform - add an easy handle to a multi session
+curl_multi_perform - reads/writes available data from each easy handle
.SH SYNOPSIS
#include <curl/curl.h>
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_multi_remove_handle.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_multi_remove_handle.3
index a8d93eef4..7739f8c77 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/curl_multi_remove_handle.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_multi_remove_handle.3
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
.\"
.TH curl_multi_remove_handle 3 "6 March 2002" "libcurl 7.9.5" "libcurl Manual"
.SH NAME
-curl_multi_remove_handle - add an easy handle to a multi session
+curl_multi_remove_handle - remove an easy handle from a multi session
.SH SYNOPSIS
#include <curl/curl.h>