clarify the string syntax support in the CURLOPT_PROXY section

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Daniel Stenberg 2006-08-23 21:49:44 +00:00
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@ -365,9 +365,10 @@ libcurl respects the environment variables \fBhttp_proxy\fP, \fBftp_proxy\fP,
\fBall_proxy\fP etc, if any of those is set. The \fICURLOPT_PROXY\fP option
does however override any possibly set environment variables.
Starting with 7.14.1, the proxy host string can be specified the exact same
way as the proxy environment variables, include protocol prefix (http://) and
embedded user + password.
Starting with 7.14.1, the proxy host string given in environment variables can
be specified the exact same way as the proxy can be set with
\fICURLOPT_PROXY\fP, include protocol prefix (http://) and embedded user +
password.
.IP CURLOPT_PROXYPORT
Pass a long with this option to set the proxy port to connect to unless it is
specified in the proxy string \fICURLOPT_PROXY\fP.