curl.1: clarify that --silent still outputs data

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Daniel Stenberg 2013-05-28 11:37:29 +02:00
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@ -1277,8 +1277,9 @@ Set this option to zero to not timeout retries. (Added in 7.12.3)
If this option is used several times, the last one will be used.
.IP "-s, --silent"
Silent or quiet mode. Don't show progress meter or error messages. Makes
Curl mute.
Silent or quiet mode. Don't show progress meter or error messages. Makes Curl
mute. It will still output the data you ask for, potentially even to the
terminal/stdout unless you redirect it.
.IP "-S, --show-error"
When used with \fI-s\fP it makes curl show an error message if it fails.
.IP "--ssl"