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clarify USERPWD somewhat more

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Daniel Stenberg 2003-03-31 04:04:40 +00:00
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@ -315,8 +315,16 @@ user.
.TP
.B CURLOPT_USERPWD
Pass a char * as parameter, which should be [user name]:[password] to use for
the connection. If the password is left out, you will be prompted for it.
\fICURLOPT_PASSWDFUNCTION\fP can be used to set your own prompt function.
the connection. If both the colon and password is left out, you will be
prompted for it while using a colon with no password will make libcurl use an
empty password. \fICURLOPT_PASSWDFUNCTION\fP can be used to set your own
prompt function.
When using HTTP and CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, libcurl might perform several
requests to possibly different hosts. libcurl will only send this user and
password information to hosts using the initial host name, so if libcurl
follows locations to other hosts it will not send the user and password to
those. This is enforced to prevent accidental information leakage.
.TP
.B CURLOPT_PROXYUSERPWD
Pass a char * as parameter, which should be [user name]:[password] to use for