From da48a6ba87f76f64287bb14bcae37b1aa00a0a0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 21:49:44 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] clarify the string syntax support in the CURLOPT_PROXY section --- docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 index 7bab361fb..0fce61a98 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 @@ -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.