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curl.1: Quote globbed URLs

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- Quote the globbing example URLs that contain characters [] {} since
  otherwise they may be interpreted as shell metacharacters.

Bug: https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/5388
Reported-by: John Simpson

Closes https://github.com/curl/curl/pull/5394
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@ -53,16 +53,16 @@ braces and quoting the URL as in:
or you can get sequences of alphanumeric series by using [] as in: or you can get sequences of alphanumeric series by using [] as in:
ftp://ftp.example.com/file[1-100].txt "ftp://ftp.example.com/file[1-100].txt"
ftp://ftp.example.com/file[001-100].txt (with leading zeros) "ftp://ftp.example.com/file[001-100].txt" (with leading zeros)
ftp://ftp.example.com/file[a-z].txt "ftp://ftp.example.com/file[a-z].txt"
Nested sequences are not supported, but you can use several ones next to each Nested sequences are not supported, but you can use several ones next to each
other: other:
http://example.com/archive[1996-1999]/vol[1-4]/part{a,b,c}.html "http://example.com/archive[1996-1999]/vol[1-4]/part{a,b,c}.html"
You can specify any amount of URLs on the command line. They will be fetched You can specify any amount of URLs on the command line. They will be fetched
in a sequential manner in the specified order. You can specify command line in a sequential manner in the specified order. You can specify command line
@ -71,9 +71,9 @@ options and URLs mixed and in any order on the command line.
You can specify a step counter for the ranges to get every Nth number or You can specify a step counter for the ranges to get every Nth number or
letter: letter:
http://example.com/file[1-100:10].txt "http://example.com/file[1-100:10].txt"
http://example.com/file[a-z:2].txt "http://example.com/file[a-z:2].txt"
When using [] or {} sequences when invoked from a command line prompt, you When using [] or {} sequences when invoked from a command line prompt, you
probably have to put the full URL within double quotes to avoid the shell from probably have to put the full URL within double quotes to avoid the shell from
@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ for example '&', '?' and '*'.
Provide the IPv6 zone index in the URL with an escaped percentage sign and the Provide the IPv6 zone index in the URL with an escaped percentage sign and the
interface name. Like in interface name. Like in
http://[fe80::3%25eth0]/ "http://[fe80::3%25eth0]/"
If you specify URL without protocol:// prefix, curl will attempt to guess what If you specify URL without protocol:// prefix, curl will attempt to guess what
protocol you might want. It will then default to HTTP but try other protocols protocol you might want. It will then default to HTTP but try other protocols