From 4dcde5aa3d41e2be2c383f183ba49755bbe169a6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ant Bryan Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 10:49:22 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] curl.1: fix more consistent wording "If this option is used several times, the last one will be used." uniformity --- docs/curl.1 | 21 +++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/curl.1 b/docs/curl.1 index 8fcde2d59..ee7d71b9f 100644 --- a/docs/curl.1 +++ b/docs/curl.1 @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ .\" * .\" ************************************************************************** .\" -.TH curl 1 "16 February 2012" "Curl 7.25.0" "Curl Manual" +.TH curl 1 "27 July 2012" "Curl 7.27.0" "Curl Manual" .SH NAME curl \- transfer a URL .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -142,8 +142,7 @@ done CGIs fail if this field isn't set to "Mozilla/4.0". To encode blanks in the string, surround the string with single quote marks. This can also be set with the \fI-H, --header\fP option of course. -If this option is set more than once, the last one will be the one that's -used. +If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. .IP "--anyauth" (HTTP) Tells curl to figure out authentication method by itself, and use the most secure one the remote site claims to support. This is done by first @@ -175,8 +174,7 @@ input. No cookies will be stored in the file. To store cookies, use the \fI-c, --cookie-jar\fP option or you could even save the HTTP headers to a file using \fI-D, --dump-header\fP! -If this option is set more than once, the last one will be the one that's -used. +If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. .IP "-B, --use-ascii" (FTP/LDAP) Enable ASCII transfer. For FTP, this can also be enforced by using an URL that ends with ";type=A". This option causes data @@ -224,7 +222,7 @@ NSS ciphers are done differently than OpenSSL and GnuTLS. The full list of NSS ciphers is in the NSSCipherSuite entry at this URL: \fIhttp://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/mod_nss.git/plain/docs/mod_nss.html#Directives\fP -If this option is used several times, the last one will override the others. +If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. .IP "--compressed" (HTTP) Request a compressed response using one of the algorithms libcurl supports, and save the uncompressed document. If this option is used and the @@ -494,7 +492,7 @@ This option can be used multiple times. has been provided, this data is sent off using the ACCT command. (Added in 7.13.0) -If this option is used twice, the second will override the previous use. +If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. .IP "--ftp-alternative-to-user " (FTP) If authenticating with the USER and PASS commands fails, send this command. When connecting to Tumbleweed's Secure Transport server over FTPS @@ -707,7 +705,7 @@ currently effective on operating systems offering the TCP_KEEPIDLE and TCP_KEEPINTVL socket options (meaning Linux, recent AIX, HP-UX and more). This option has no effect if \fI--no-keepalive\fP is used. (Added in 7.18.0) -If this option is used multiple times, the last occurrence sets the amount. If +If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. If unspecified, the option defaults to 60 seconds. .IP "--key " (SSL/SSH) Private key file name. Allows you to provide your private key in this @@ -1242,7 +1240,7 @@ using \fI--retry-delay\fP you disable this exponential backoff algorithm. See also \fI--retry-max-time\fP to limit the total time allowed for retries. (Added in 7.12.3) -If this option is used multiple times, the last occurrence determines the amount. +If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. .IP "--retry-delay " Make curl sleep this amount of time before each retry when a transfer has failed with a transient error (it changes the default backoff time algorithm @@ -1250,7 +1248,7 @@ between retries). This option is only interesting if \fI--retry\fP is also used. Setting this delay to zero will make curl use the default backoff time. (Added in 7.12.3) -If this option is used multiple times, the last occurrence determines the amount. +If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. .IP "--retry-max-time " The retry timer is reset before the first transfer attempt. Retries will be done as usual (see \fI--retry\fP) as long as the timer hasn't reached this @@ -1259,8 +1257,7 @@ will be made and while performing, it may take longer than this given time period. To limit a single request\'s maximum time, use \fI-m, --max-time\fP. Set this option to zero to not timeout retries. (Added in 7.12.3) -If this option is used multiple times, the last occurrence determines the -amount. +If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. .IP "-s, --silent" Silent or quiet mode. Don't show progress meter or error messages. Makes Curl mute.