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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2021-03-22 16:50:57 +0100
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2021-03-22 16:50:58 +0100
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docs: make gen.pl support *italic* and **bold**
Remove some nroffisms from the cmdline doc files to simplify editing, and instead support this markdown style. Closes #6771
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diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/data-urlencode.d b/docs/cmdline-opts/data-urlencode.d
index 2f2a3645b..2205f9db4 100644
--- a/docs/cmdline-opts/data-urlencode.d
+++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/data-urlencode.d
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Category: http post upload
This posts data, similar to the other --data options with the exception
that this performs URL-encoding.
-To be CGI-compliant, the <data> part should begin with a \fIname\fP followed
+To be CGI-compliant, the <data> part should begin with a *name* followed
by a separator and a content specification. The <data> part can be passed to
curl using one of the following syntaxes:
.RS
@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@ URL-encode that data and pass it on in the POST.
.IP "name@filename"
This will make curl load data from the given file (including any newlines),
URL-encode that data and pass it on in the POST. The name part gets an equal
-sign appended, resulting in \fIname=urlencoded-file-content\fP. Note that the
+sign appended, resulting in *name=urlencoded-file-content*. Note that the
name is expected to be URL-encoded already.
.RE