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| author | Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se> | 2021-07-14 23:47:37 +0200 |
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| committer | Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se> | 2021-07-14 23:47:37 +0200 |
| commit | 21ef78b5564575d12ab71527c6416b1a6a4902cc (patch) | |
| tree | c74d1e5414960658395ec6aa5e1d3ec60479680e /docs/libcurl | |
| parent | 60dc3d1a5bc65daa5e1badd335bd5e11c44d292e (diff) | |
| download | curl-21ef78b5564575d12ab71527c6416b1a6a4902cc.tar.gz | |
docs: fix inconsistencies in EGDSOCKET documentation
Only the OpenSSL backend actually use the EGDSOCKET, and also use
TLS consistently rather than mixing SSL and TLS. While there, also
fix a minor spelling nit.
Closes: #7391
Reviewed-by: Jay Satiro <raysatiro@yahoo.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/libcurl')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_EGDSOCKET.3 | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_EGDSOCKET.3 b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_EGDSOCKET.3 index f7cb53983..d1cc2244a 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_EGDSOCKET.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_EGDSOCKET.3 @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ .\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___ .\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____| .\" * -.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2017, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. +.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2021, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. .\" * .\" * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which .\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ CURLOPT_EGDSOCKET \- set EGD socket path CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_EGDSOCKET, char *path); .SH DESCRIPTION Pass a char * to the null-terminated path name to the Entropy Gathering Daemon -socket. It will be used to seed the random engine for SSL. +socket. It will be used to seed the random engine for TLS. The application does not have to keep the string around after setting this option. @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ if(curl) { } .fi .SH AVAILABILITY -If built TLS enabled. Only the OpenSSL and GnuTLS backends will use this. +If built with TLS enabled. Only the OpenSSL backend will use this. .SH RETURN VALUE Returns CURLE_OK if TLS is supported, CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not, or CURLE_OUT_OF_MEMORY if there was insufficient heap space. |