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| author | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2017-05-30 22:43:34 +0200 |
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| committer | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2017-05-30 22:43:34 +0200 |
| commit | 2d5fa35e85c6e0ba84e6922e321bbe3a4511cdf9 (patch) | |
| tree | f40300714e74e3b19d5297047250f7a26c9ab76e /docs/MANUAL | |
| parent | dd97551746dca747c2e624ca81cadb6985199826 (diff) | |
| download | curl-2d5fa35e85c6e0ba84e6922e321bbe3a4511cdf9.tar.gz | |
docs: clarify NO_PROXY further
Fixes #1208
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diff --git a/docs/MANUAL b/docs/MANUAL index 330f99aea..0e3db0ffb 100644 --- a/docs/MANUAL +++ b/docs/MANUAL @@ -866,8 +866,11 @@ ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES If the host name matches one of these strings, or the host is within the domain of one of these strings, transactions with that node will not be - proxied. - + proxied. When a domain is used, it needs to start with a period. A user can + specify that both www.example.com and foo.example.com should not uses a + proxy by setting NO_PROXY to ".example.com". By including the full name you + can exclude specific host names, so to make www.example.com not use a proxy + but still have foo.example.com do it, set NO_PROXY to "www.example.com" The usage of the -x/--proxy flag overrides the environment variables. |