curl.1: HTTP headers for --cookie must be Set-Cookie style

Bug: https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/666
Reported-by: baumanj@users.noreply.github.com

diff --git a/docs/curl.1 b/docs/curl.1
index 0977a1fd6ae6f739cca7c69141fb04b065d35f6d..37088ea2a16f1a7e8da30540251cf8cb534b4ea2 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/curl.1
+++ b/docs/curl.1
@@ -216,8 +216,8 @@ read previously stored cookie lines from, which should be used in this session
 if they match. Using this method also activates the cookie engine which will
 make curl record incoming cookies too, which may be handy if you're using this
 in combination with the \fI-L, --location\fP option. The file format of the
-file to read cookies from should be plain HTTP headers or the Netscape/Mozilla
-cookie file format.
+file to read cookies from should be plain HTTP headers (Set-Cookie style) or
+the Netscape/Mozilla cookie file format.
 
 The file specified with \fI-b, --cookie\fP is only used as input. No cookies
 will be written to the file. To store cookies, use the \fI-c, --cookie-jar\fP