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CURLOPT_URL.3: clarify SCP/SFTP URLs are for uploads as well

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Daniel Stenberg 2020-10-16 15:36:01 +02:00
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@ -220,8 +220,8 @@ For more information about the individual components of an IMAP URL please
see RFC5092.
.IP SCP
The path part of a SCP request specifies the file to retrieve and from what
directory. The file part may not be omitted. The file is taken as an absolute
The path part of an SCP URL specifies the path and file to retrieve or
upload. The file part may not be omitted. The file is taken as an absolute
path from the root directory on the server. To specify a path relative to the
user's home directory on the server, prepend ~/ to the path portion. If the
user name is not embedded in the URL, it can be set with the
@ -232,13 +232,12 @@ scp://user@example.com/etc/issue - This specifies the file /etc/issue
scp://example.com/~/my-file - This specifies the file my-file in the
user's home directory on the server
.IP SFTP
The path part of a SFTP request specifies the file to retrieve and from what
directory. If the file part is omitted then libcurl downloads the directory
listing for the directory specified. If the path ends in a / then a directory
listing is returned instead of a file. If the path is omitted entirely then
the directory listing for the root / home directory will be returned. If the
user name is not embedded in the URL, it can be set with the
\fICURLOPT_USERPWD(3)\fP or \fICURLOPT_USERNAME(3)\fP option.
The path part of an SFTP URL specifies the file to retrieve or upload. If the
path ends in a / then a directory listing is returned instead of a file. If
the path is omitted entirely then the directory listing for the root / home
directory will be returned. If the user name is not embedded in the URL, it
can be set with the \fICURLOPT_USERPWD(3)\fP or \fICURLOPT_USERNAME(3)\fP
option.
sftp://user:password@example.com/etc/issue - This specifies the file
/etc/issue