Imported Upstream version 7.59.0

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diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_unescape.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_unescape.3
index 23ce9c3..99b35a0 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_unescape.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_unescape.3
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@
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 .\" *
-.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2015, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
+.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2016, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
 .\" *
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 .\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms
-.\" * are also available at http://curl.haxx.se/docs/copyright.html.
+.\" * are also available at https://curl.haxx.se/docs/copyright.html.
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@@ -20,14 +20,15 @@
 .\" *
 .\" **************************************************************************
 .\"
-.TH curl_easy_unescape 3 "7 April 2006" "libcurl 7.15.4" "libcurl Manual"
+.TH curl_easy_unescape 3 "October 04, 2016" "libcurl 7.59.0" "libcurl Manual"
+
 .SH NAME
 curl_easy_unescape - URL decodes the given string
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B #include <curl/curl.h>
 .sp
-.BI "char *curl_easy_unescape( CURL *" curl ", char *" url ", int "inlength
-.BI ", int *" outlength " );"
+.BI "char *curl_easy_unescape( CURL *" curl ", const char *" url
+.BI ", int "inlength ", int *" outlength " );"
 .ad
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 This function converts the given URL encoded input string to a "plain string"
@@ -40,7 +41,10 @@ will use strlen() on the input \fIurl\fP string to find out the size.
 
 If \fBoutlength\fP is non-NULL, the function will write the length of the
 returned string in the integer it points to. This allows an escaped string
-containing %00 to still get used properly after unescaping.
+containing %00 to still get used properly after unescaping. Since this is a
+pointer to an \fIint\fP type, it can only return a value up to INT_MAX so no
+longer string can be unescaped if the string length is returned in this
+parameter.
 
 You must \fIcurl_free(3)\fP the returned string when you're done with it.
 .SH AVAILABILITY