From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>
Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2006 22:40:49 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: mention RFC 2396 for URL syntax spec
X-Git-Tag: upstream/7.37.1~10441
X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=260b88c197645a3d2548c2938ff8097bdd69fb88;p=platform%2Fupstream%2Fcurl.git

mention RFC 2396 for URL syntax spec
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diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3
index 14eee0c..18718ef 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3
@@ -295,7 +295,10 @@ given protocol of the set URL is not supported, libcurl will return on error
 \fIcurl_multi_perform(3)\fP. Use \fIcurl_version_info(3)\fP for detailed info
 on which protocols that are supported.
 
-\fICURLOPT_URL\fP is the only option that must be set before
+The string given to CURLOPT_URL must be url-encoded and following the RFC 2396
+(http://curl.haxx.se/rfc/rfc2396.txt).
+
+\fICURLOPT_URL\fP is the only option that \fBmust\fP be set before
 \fIcurl_easy_perform(3)\fP is called.
 .IP CURLOPT_PROXY
 Set HTTP proxy to use. The parameter should be a char * to a zero terminated