Loading docs/curl.1 +5 −5 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -833,11 +833,11 @@ option to -1 to make it limitless. If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. .IP "--metalink" If curl is built against the libmetalink library then this option can tell curl to parse and process a given URI as Metalink file (both This option can tell curl to parse and process a given URI as Metalink file (both version 3 and 4 (RFC 5854) are supported) and make use of the mirrors listed within for failover if there are errors (such as the file or server not being available). The Metalink file itself is downloaded server not being available). It will also verify the hashe of the file after the download completes. The Metalink file itself is downloaded and processed in memory and not stored in the local file system. Example to use a remote Metalink file: Loading @@ -856,7 +856,7 @@ ignored. This is because including headers in the response will break Metalink parser and if the headers are included in the file described in Metalink file, hash check will fail. (Added in 7.27.0) (Added in 7.27.0, if built against the libmetalink library.) .IP "-n, --netrc" Makes curl scan the \fI.netrc\fP (\fI_netrc\fP on Windows) file in the user's home directory for login name and password. This is typically used for FTP on Loading Loading @@ -1248,7 +1248,7 @@ using \fI--retry-delay\fP you disable this exponential backoff algorithm. See also \fI--retry-max-time\fP to limit the total time allowed for retries. (Added in 7.12.3) If this option is used multiple times, the last occurrence decide the amount. If this option is used multiple times, the last occurrence determines the amount. .IP "--retry-delay <seconds>" Make curl sleep this amount of time before each retry when a transfer has failed with a transient error (it changes the default backoff time algorithm Loading Loading
docs/curl.1 +5 −5 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -833,11 +833,11 @@ option to -1 to make it limitless. If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. .IP "--metalink" If curl is built against the libmetalink library then this option can tell curl to parse and process a given URI as Metalink file (both This option can tell curl to parse and process a given URI as Metalink file (both version 3 and 4 (RFC 5854) are supported) and make use of the mirrors listed within for failover if there are errors (such as the file or server not being available). The Metalink file itself is downloaded server not being available). It will also verify the hashe of the file after the download completes. The Metalink file itself is downloaded and processed in memory and not stored in the local file system. Example to use a remote Metalink file: Loading @@ -856,7 +856,7 @@ ignored. This is because including headers in the response will break Metalink parser and if the headers are included in the file described in Metalink file, hash check will fail. (Added in 7.27.0) (Added in 7.27.0, if built against the libmetalink library.) .IP "-n, --netrc" Makes curl scan the \fI.netrc\fP (\fI_netrc\fP on Windows) file in the user's home directory for login name and password. This is typically used for FTP on Loading Loading @@ -1248,7 +1248,7 @@ using \fI--retry-delay\fP you disable this exponential backoff algorithm. See also \fI--retry-max-time\fP to limit the total time allowed for retries. (Added in 7.12.3) If this option is used multiple times, the last occurrence decide the amount. If this option is used multiple times, the last occurrence determines the amount. .IP "--retry-delay <seconds>" Make curl sleep this amount of time before each retry when a transfer has failed with a transient error (it changes the default backoff time algorithm Loading
