curl/docs/cmdline-opts/proxy-basic.md
Daniel Stenberg e7219c2bdc
cmdline-opts: language cleanups
Use imperative mood consistently for the first sentence describing an
option.

"Set this" instead "tell curl to set" or "this sets..."

Plus some extra cleanups and rephrasing.

Closes #13106
2024-03-12 15:42:33 +01:00

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Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. curl proxy-basic Use Basic authentication on the proxy proxy auth 7.12.0 mutex
proxy
proxy-anyauth
proxy-digest
--proxy-basic --proxy-user user:passwd -x proxy $URL

--proxy-basic

Use HTTP Basic authentication when communicating with the given proxy. Use --basic for enabling HTTP Basic with a remote host. Basic is the default authentication method curl uses with proxies.