From 9d98f97e1b1666f84d7623a41264a999a22bd27e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 21:19:19 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] shorted and unified language in the --help output --- src/main.c | 34 +++++++++++++++++----------------- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c index dd197c779..818b5baab 100644 --- a/src/main.c +++ b/src/main.c @@ -473,24 +473,24 @@ static void help(void) "Options: (H) means HTTP/HTTPS only, (F) means FTP only", " -a/--append Append to target file when uploading (F)", " -A/--user-agent User-Agent to send to server (H)", - " --anyauth Tell curl to choose authentication method (H)", + " --anyauth Pick \"any\" authentication method (H)", " -b/--cookie Cookie string or file to read cookies from (H)", - " --basic Enable HTTP Basic Authentication (H)", + " --basic Use HTTP Basic Authentication (H)", " -B/--use-ascii Use ASCII/text transfer", " -c/--cookie-jar Write cookies to this file after operation (H)", " -C/--continue-at Resumed transfer offset", " -d/--data HTTP POST data (H)", - " --data-ascii HTTP POST ASCII data (H)", - " --data-binary HTTP POST binary data (H)", - " --negotiate Enable HTTP Negotiate Authentication (H)", - " --digest Enable HTTP Digest Authentication (H)", - " --disable-eprt Prevent curl from using EPRT or LPRT (F)", - " --disable-epsv Prevent curl from using EPSV (F)", + " --data-ascii HTTP POST ASCII data (H)", + " --data-binary HTTP POST binary data (H)", + " --negotiate Use HTTP Negotiate Authentication (H)", + " --digest Use HTTP Digest Authentication (H)", + " --disable-eprt Inhibit using EPRT or LPRT (F)", + " --disable-epsv Inhibit using EPSV (F)", " -D/--dump-header Write the headers to this file", " --egd-file EGD socket path for random data (SSL)", - " --tcp-nodelay Set the TCP_NODELAY option", + " --tcp-nodelay Use the TCP_NODELAY option", #ifdef USE_ENVIRONMENT - " --environment Write result codes to environment variables (RISC OS)", + " --environment Write results to environment variables (RISC OS)", #endif " -e/--referer Referer URL (H)", " -E/--cert Client certificate file and password (SSL)", @@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ static void help(void) " --connect-timeout Maximum time allowed for connection", " --create-dirs Create necessary local directory hierarchy", " --crlf Convert LF to CRLF in upload", - " -f/--fail Fail silently (no output at all) on errors (H)", + " -f/--fail Fail silently (no output at all) on HTTP errors (H)", " --ftp-create-dirs Create the remote dirs if not present (F)", " --ftp-pasv Use PASV/EPSV instead of PORT (F)", " --ftp-skip-pasv-ip Skip the IP address for PASV (F)\n" @@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ static void help(void) " -j/--junk-session-cookies Ignore session cookies read from file (H)", " --interface Specify network interface to use", " --krb4 Enable krb4 with specified security level (F)", - " -k/--insecure Allow curl to connect to SSL sites without certs (H)", + " -k/--insecure Allow connections to SSL sites without certs (H)", " -K/--config Specify which config file to read", " -l/--list-only List only names of an FTP directory (F)", " --limit-rate Limit transfer speed to this rate", @@ -537,15 +537,15 @@ static void help(void) " -M/--manual Display the full manual", " -n/--netrc Must read .netrc for user name and password", " --netrc-optional Use either .netrc or URL; overrides -n", - " --ntlm Enable HTTP NTLM authentication (H)", + " --ntlm Use HTTP NTLM authentication (H)", " -N/--no-buffer Disable buffering of the output stream", " -o/--output Write output to instead of stdout", " -O/--remote-name Write output to a file named as the remote file", " -p/--proxytunnel Operate through a HTTP proxy tunnel (using CONNECT)", - " --proxy-anyauth Let curl pick proxy authentication method (H)", - " --proxy-basic Enable Basic authentication on the proxy (H)", - " --proxy-digest Enable Digest authentication on the proxy (H)", - " --proxy-ntlm Enable NTLM authentication on the proxy (H)", + " --proxy-anyauth Pick \"any\" proxy authentication method (H)", + " --proxy-basic Use Basic authentication on the proxy (H)", + " --proxy-digest Use Digest authentication on the proxy (H)", + " --proxy-ntlm Use NTLM authentication on the proxy (H)", " -P/--ftp-port
Use PORT with address instead of PASV (F)", " -q If used as the first parameter disables .curlrc", " -Q/--quote Send command(s) to server before file transfer (F)",