--ftp-create-dirs

diff --git a/docs/curl.1 b/docs/curl.1
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--- a/docs/curl.1
+++ b/docs/curl.1
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 .\" nroff -man curl.1
 .\" Written by Daniel Stenberg
 .\"
-.TH curl 1 "18 June 2003" "Curl 7.10.6" "Curl Manual"
+.TH curl 1 "8 Aug 2003" "Curl 7.10.7" "Curl Manual"
 .SH NAME
 curl \- transfer a URL
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -292,6 +292,12 @@ document stating so (which often also describes why and more). This flag will
 prevent curl from outputting that and fail silently instead.
 
 If this option is used twice, the second will again disable silent failure.
+.IP "--ftp-create-dirs"
+(FTP) When an FTP URL/operation uses a path that doesn't currently exist on
+the server, the standard behaviour of curl is to fail. Using this option, curl
+will instead attempt to create missing directories.
+
+If this option is used twice, the second will again disable silent failure.
 .IP "-F/--form <name=content>"
 (HTTP) This lets curl emulate a filled in form in which a user has pressed the
 submit button. This causes curl to POST data using the content-type