From 04d1491a6b32d1c983d45ad5549b9bee27022986 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Tue, 29 May 2001 13:28:03 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] clarified the MUTE option --- docs/curl_easy_setopt.3 | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/curl_easy_setopt.3 index 58b542237..579f2eff6 100644 --- a/docs/curl_easy_setopt.3 +++ b/docs/curl_easy_setopt.3 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ .\" nroff -man [file] .\" Written by daniel@haxx.se .\" -.TH curl_easy_setopt 3 "21 May 2001" "libcurl 7.7.4" "libcurl Manual" +.TH curl_easy_setopt 3 "29 May 2001" "libcurl 7.8" "libcurl Manual" .SH NAME curl_easy_setopt - Set curl easy-session options .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -109,7 +109,8 @@ this means, you probably don't want this tunnel option. (Added in libcurl 7.3) .TP .B CURLOPT_VERBOSE Set the parameter to non-zero to get the library to display a lot of verbose -information about its operations. +information about its operations. Very useful for libcurl and/or protocl +debugging and understanding. .TP .B CURLOPT_HEADER A non-zero parameter tells the library to include the header in the @@ -178,7 +179,10 @@ A non-zero parameter tells the library to use HTTP PUT a file. The file to put must be set with CURLOPT_INFILE and CURLOPT_INFILESIZE. .TP .B CURLOPT_MUTE -A non-zero parameter tells the library to be completely quiet. +A non-zero parameter tells the library to be completely quiet. This only +affects error messages that occurs when there's no CURLOPT_ERRORBUFFER +specified. If an error messaged is specifed, this option won't make any +difference. .TP .B CURLOPT_USERPWD Pass a char * as parameter, which should be [username]:[password] to use for