Update docs now that SFTP supports file ranges.

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Dan Fandrich 2008-10-09 18:47:02 +00:00
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@ -982,9 +982,9 @@ See ln.
random data. The data is used to seed the random engine for SSL connections.
See also the \fI--egd-file\fP option.
.IP "-r/--range <range>"
(HTTP/FTP/FILE) Retrieve a byte range (i.e a partial document) from a
HTTP/1.1 or FTP server or a local FILE. Ranges can be specified in a number of
ways.
(HTTP/FTP/SFTP/FILE) Retrieve a byte range (i.e a partial document) from a
HTTP/1.1, FTP or SFTP server or a local FILE. Ranges can be specified
in a number of ways.
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@ -1020,8 +1020,9 @@ You should also be aware that many HTTP/1.1 servers do not have this feature
enabled, so that when you attempt to get a range, you'll instead get the whole
document.
FTP range downloads only support the simple 'start-stop' syntax (optionally
with one of the numbers omitted). It depends on the non-RFC command SIZE.
FTP and SFTP range downloads only support the simple 'start-stop' syntax
(optionally with one of the numbers omitted). FTP use depends on the extended
FTP command SIZE.
If this option is used several times, the last one will be used.
.IP "--raw"

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@ -794,7 +794,7 @@ static void help(void)
" --pubkey <key> Public key file name (SSH)",
" -Q/--quote <cmd> Send command(s) to server before file transfer (F/SFTP)",
" --random-file <file> File for reading random data from (SSL)",
" -r/--range <range> Retrieve a byte range from a HTTP/1.1 or FTP server",
" -r/--range <range> Retrieve only the bytes within a range",
" --raw Pass HTTP \"raw\", without any transfer decoding (H)",
" -e/--referer Referer URL (H)",
" -O/--remote-name Write output to a file named as the remote file",