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diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/page-header b/docs/cmdline-opts/page-header index 02e73e6c9..4162d5766 100644 --- a/docs/cmdline-opts/page-header +++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/page-header @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ .\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___ .\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____| .\" * -.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2020, 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 @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ resume, Metalink, and more. As you will see below, the number of features will make your head spin! curl is powered by libcurl for all transfer-related features. See -\fIlibcurl(3)\fP for details. +*libcurl(3)* for details. .SH URL The URL syntax is protocol-dependent. You'll find a detailed description in RFC 3986. @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ with "ftp." curl will assume you want to speak FTP. curl will do its best to use what you pass to it as a URL. It is not trying to validate it as a syntactically correct URL by any means but is instead -\fBvery\fP liberal with what it accepts. +**very** liberal with what it accepts. curl will attempt to re-use connections for multiple file transfers, so that getting many files from the same server will not do multiple connects / @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ bytes. 1M is 1048576 bytes. curl displays this data to the terminal by default, so if you invoke curl to do an operation and it is about to write data to the terminal, it -\fIdisables\fP the progress meter as otherwise it would mess up the output +*disables* the progress meter as otherwise it would mess up the output mixing progress meter and response data. If you want a progress meter for HTTP POST or PUT requests, you need to @@ -192,8 +192,8 @@ Short version options that don't need any additional values can be used immediately next to each other, like for example you can specify all the options -O, -L and -v at once as -OLv. -In general, all boolean options are enabled with --\fBoption\fP and yet again -disabled with --\fBno-\fPoption. That is, you use the exact same option name +In general, all boolean options are enabled with --**option** and yet again +disabled with --**no-**option. That is, you use the exact same option name but prefix it with "no-". However, in this list we mostly only list and show the --option version of them. (This concept with --no options was added in 7.19.0. Previously most options were toggled on/off on repeated use of the |