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curl: rename --bearer to --oauth2-bearer

The option '--bearer' might be slightly ambiguous in name. It doesn't
create any conflict that I am aware of at the moment, however, OAUTH v2
is not the only authentication mechanism which uses "bearer" tokens.

Reported-by: Kyle L. Huff
URL: http://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2013-10/0064.html
This commit is contained in:
Daniel Stenberg 2013-10-12 23:26:38 +02:00
parent d015f4ccac
commit 5df04bfafd
2 changed files with 9 additions and 9 deletions

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@ -173,14 +173,6 @@ Note that using --anyauth is not recommended if you do uploads from stdin,
since it may require data to be sent twice and then the client must be able to
rewind. If the need should arise when uploading from stdin, the upload
operation will fail.
.IP "--bearer"
(IMAP/POP3/SMTP) Specify the Bearer Token for OAUTH 2.0 server authentication.
The Bearer Token is used in conjuction with the user name which can be
specified as part of the \fI--url\fP or \fI-u, --user\fP options.
The Bearer Token and user name are formatted according to RFC 6750.
If this option is used several times, the last one will be used.
.IP "-b, --cookie <name=data>"
(HTTP)
Pass the data to the HTTP server as a cookie. It is supposedly the
@ -1062,6 +1054,14 @@ you want the file saved in a different directory, make sure you change current
working directory before you invoke curl with the \fB-O, --remote-name\fP flag!
You may use this option as many times as the number of URLs you have.
.IP "--oauth2-bearer"
(IMAP/POP3/SMTP) Specify the Bearer Token for OAUTH 2.0 server authentication.
The Bearer Token is used in conjuction with the user name which can be
specified as part of the \fI--url\fP or \fI-u, --user\fP options.
The Bearer Token and user name are formatted according to RFC 6750.
If this option is used several times, the last one will be used.
.IP "-p, --proxytunnel"
When an HTTP proxy is used (\fI-x, --proxy\fP), this option will cause non-HTTP
protocols to attempt to tunnel through the proxy instead of merely using it to

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@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ static const struct LongShort aliases[]= {
{"*6", "dns-ipv6-addr", TRUE},
{"*a", "random-file", TRUE},
{"*b", "egd-file", TRUE},
{"*B", "bearer", TRUE},
{"*B", "oauth2-bearer", TRUE},
{"*c", "connect-timeout", TRUE},
{"*d", "ciphers", TRUE},
{"*D", "dns-interface", TRUE},