From 50afa478e1c4c2a640b37d8d9da477de07714d2b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2019 16:45:34 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] cmdline-opts/proxytunnel.d: the option tunnnels all protocols Clarify the language and simplify. Reported-by: Daniel Lublin Closes #3658 --- docs/cmdline-opts/proxytunnel.d | 9 ++++----- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/proxytunnel.d b/docs/cmdline-opts/proxytunnel.d index 42aee2bb2..1f587f120 100644 --- a/docs/cmdline-opts/proxytunnel.d +++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/proxytunnel.d @@ -3,11 +3,10 @@ Short: p Help: Operate through an HTTP proxy tunnel (using CONNECT) See-also: proxy --- -When an HTTP proxy is used --proxy, this option will cause non-HTTP protocols -to attempt to tunnel through the proxy instead of merely using it to do -HTTP-like operations. The tunnel approach is made with the HTTP proxy CONNECT -request and requires that the proxy allows direct connect to the remote port -number curl wants to tunnel through to. +When an HTTP proxy is used --proxy, this option will make curl tunnel through +the proxy. The tunnel approach is made with the HTTP proxy CONNECT request and +requires that the proxy allows direct connect to the remote port number curl +wants to tunnel through to. To suppress proxy CONNECT response headers when curl is set to output headers use --suppress-connect-headers. -- 2.40.0