From a6834160818363a9518f82b2a2592993cb52cbf0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 15:19:50 +0000
Subject: added an EXAMPLE section

---
 docs/libcurl/curl_slist_append.3 | 25 +++++++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

(limited to 'docs/libcurl/curl_slist_append.3')

diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_slist_append.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_slist_append.3
index 4737b989b..fbf993229 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/curl_slist_append.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_slist_append.3
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 .\" nroff -man [file]
 .\" $Id$
 .\"
-.TH curl_slist_append 3 "5 March 2001" "libcurl 7.0" "libcurl Manual"
+.TH curl_slist_append 3 "21 Feb 2003" "libcurl 7.10.4" "libcurl Manual"
 .SH NAME
 curl_slist_append - add a string to an slist
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -13,17 +13,26 @@ curl_slist_append - add a string to an slist
 .ad
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 curl_slist_append() appends a specified string to a linked list of
-strings. The existing
-.I list
-should be passed as the first argument while the new list is returned from
-this function. The specified
-.I string
-has been appended when this function returns.
+strings. The existing \fIlist\fP should be passed as the first argument while
+the new list is returned from this function. The specified \fIstring\fP has
+been appended when this function returns.
+
+The list should be freed again (after usage) with \fBcurl_slist_free_all()\fP.
 .SH RETURN VALUE
 A null pointer is returned if anything went wrong, otherwise the new list
 pointer is returned.
+.SH EXAMPLE
+ CURL handle;
+ curl_slist *slist=NULL;
+
+ slist = curl_slist_append(slist, "pragma:");
+ curl_easy_setopt(handle, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, slist);
+
+ curl_easy_perform(handle);
+
+ curl_slist_free_all(slist); /* free the list again */
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR curl_slist_free_all "(3), "
 .SH BUGS
-Surely there are some, you tell me!
+None.
 
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