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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PROXY.3 | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PROXY.3 b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PROXY.3 index f6975bbd7..64b74faed 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PROXY.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PROXY.3 @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ .\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___ .\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____| .\" * -.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2015, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. +.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2016, 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 @@ -41,8 +41,7 @@ The proxy string may be prefixed with [scheme]:// to specify which kind of proxy is used. Use socks4://, socks4a://, socks5:// or socks5h:// (the last one to enable socks5 and asking the proxy to do the resolving, also known as \fICURLPROXY_SOCKS5_HOSTNAME\fP type) to request the specific SOCKS version to -be used. No protocol specified, http:// and all others will be treated as HTTP -proxies. +be used. No scheme specified or http://, will be treated as HTTP proxies. Without a scheme prefix, \fICURLOPT_PROXYTYPE(3)\fP can be used to specify which kind of proxy the string identifies. @@ -77,6 +76,9 @@ Since 7.14.1 the proxy environment variable names can include the protocol scheme. Since 7.21.7 the proxy string supports the socks protocols as "schemes". + +Since 7.50.2, unsupported schemes in proxy strings cause libcurl to return +error. .SH RETURN VALUE Returns CURLE_OK if proxies are supported, CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not, or CURLE_OUT_OF_MEMORY if there was insufficient heap space. |