From dbd37938599e705bf57e2965cc007e83a6ff7d9b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Frank Gevaerts <frank@gevaerts.be>
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2016 14:48:35 +0100
Subject: docs: Add note about libcurl copying strings to CURLOPT_* manpages

Closes #1169
---
 docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PASSWORD.3 | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

(limited to 'docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PASSWORD.3')

diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PASSWORD.3 b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PASSWORD.3
index 06ed9e19e..e9f6d06bc 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PASSWORD.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PASSWORD.3
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ password to use for the transfer.
 
 The \fICURLOPT_PASSWORD(3)\fP option should be used in conjunction with the
 \fICURLOPT_USERNAME(3)\fP option.
+
+The application does not have to keep the string around after setting this
+option.
 .SH DEFAULT
 blank
 .SH PROTOCOLS
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