CURLOPT_AUTOREFERER.3: mention CURLINFO_REFERER

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Daniel Stenberg 2023-12-28 23:03:40 +01:00
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@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ when it follows a Location: redirect to a new destination.
The automatic referer is set to the full previous URL even when redirects are
done cross-origin or following redirects to insecure protocols. This is
considered a minor privacy leak by some.
With \fICURLINFO_REFERER(3)\fP, applications can extract the actually used
referer header after the transfer.
.SH DEFAULT
0, disabled
.SH PROTOCOLS
@ -71,5 +74,6 @@ Returns CURLE_OK if HTTP is supported, and CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR CURLINFO_EFFECTIVE_URL (3),
.BR CURLINFO_REDIRECT_URL (3),
.BR CURLINFO_REFERER (3),
.BR CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION (3),
.BR CURLOPT_REFERER (3)