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curl.1: -E: s/private certificate/client certificate

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... as the certificate is strictly speaking not private.

Reported-by: John Levon
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Daniel Stenberg 2015-10-28 13:17:54 +01:00
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@ -488,10 +488,10 @@ If this option is used several times, the last one will be used.
(SSL) Tells curl to use the specified client certificate file when getting a (SSL) Tells curl to use the specified client certificate file when getting a
file with HTTPS, FTPS or another SSL-based protocol. The certificate must be file with HTTPS, FTPS or another SSL-based protocol. The certificate must be
in PKCS#12 format if using Secure Transport, or PEM format if using any other in PKCS#12 format if using Secure Transport, or PEM format if using any other
engine. If the optional password isn't specified, it will be queried engine. If the optional password isn't specified, it will be queried for on
for on the terminal. Note that this option assumes a \&"certificate" file that the terminal. Note that this option assumes a \&"certificate" file that is the
is the private key and the private certificate concatenated! See \fI--cert\fP private key and the client certificate concatenated! See \fI--cert\fP and
and \fI--key\fP to specify them independently. \fI--key\fP to specify them independently.
If curl is built against the NSS SSL library then this option can tell If curl is built against the NSS SSL library then this option can tell
curl the nickname of the certificate to use within the NSS database defined curl the nickname of the certificate to use within the NSS database defined