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Daniel Stenberg 2009-04-18 22:48:28 +00:00
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@ -667,14 +667,14 @@ default to assume a HTTP proxy):
.IP "Environment Variables"
libcurl automatically checks and uses a set of environment variables to
know what proxies to use for certain protocols. The names of the variables
are following an ancient de facto standard and are built up as
"[protocol]_proxy" (note the lower casing). Which makes the variable
'http_proxy' checked for a name of a proxy to use when the input URL is
HTTP. Following the same rule, the variable named 'ftp_proxy' is checked
for FTP URLs. Again, the proxies are always HTTP proxies, the different
names of the variables simply allows different HTTP proxies to be used.
libcurl automatically checks and uses a set of environment variables to know
what proxies to use for certain protocols. The names of the variables are
following an ancient de facto standard and are built up as "[protocol]_proxy"
(note the lower casing). Which makes the variable \&'http_proxy' checked for a
name of a proxy to use when the input URL is HTTP. Following the same rule,
the variable named 'ftp_proxy' is checked for FTP URLs. Again, the proxies are
always HTTP proxies, the different names of the variables simply allows
different HTTP proxies to be used.
The proxy environment variable contents should be in the format
\&"[protocol://][user:password@]machine[:port]". Where the protocol:// part is