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Diffstat (limited to 'contrib/lukemftp/src/ftp.1')
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1 files changed, 34 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/contrib/lukemftp/src/ftp.1 b/contrib/lukemftp/src/ftp.1 index f197d3d..23e0b4a 100644 --- a/contrib/lukemftp/src/ftp.1 +++ b/contrib/lukemftp/src/ftp.1 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -.\" $NetBSD: ftp.1,v 1.101 2003/12/19 03:46:02 lukem Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: ftp.1,v 1.108 2005/01/15 21:28:16 lukem Exp $ .\" -.\" Copyright (c) 1996-2003 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. +.\" Copyright (c) 1996-2004 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. .\" All rights reserved. .\" .\" This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ .\" .\" @(#)ftp.1 8.3 (Berkeley) 10/9/94 .\" -.Dd December 19, 2003 +.Dd January 15, 2005 .Dt FTP 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -951,7 +951,9 @@ traffic. .Tn FTP servers are required to support the .Dv PASV -command by RFC 1123, some do not.) +command by +.Cm RFC 1123 , +some do not.) .It Ic pdir Op Ar remote-path Perform .Ic dir @@ -1121,7 +1123,7 @@ Outgoing transfers. .El .Pp .Ar maximum -can by modified on the fly by +can be modified on the fly by .Ar increment bytes (default: 1024) each time a given signal is received: .B @@ -1614,7 +1616,10 @@ This is unlikely to be useful. .It Any .Sq Li \&% Ns Ar XX -codes within the path components are decoded, with +codes +(per +.Cm RFC 1738 ) +within the path components are decoded, with .Ar XX representing a character code in hexadecimal. This decoding takes place after the @@ -1746,6 +1751,14 @@ is not given, the file is stored in the current directory as the .Xr basename 1 of .Ar path . +Note that if a +.Tn HTTP +redirect is received, the fetch is retried using the new target URL +supplied by the server, with a corresponding new +.Ar path . +Using an explicit +.Fl o Ar output +is recommended, to avoid writing to unexpected file names. .Pp If a classic format or an .Tn FTP @@ -2214,9 +2227,9 @@ URL requests .Tn FTP protocol). .Pp -.Em NOTE : -this is not used for interactive sessions, only for command-line -fetches. +See +.Ev http_proxy +for further notes about proxy use. .It Ev http_proxy URL of .Tn HTTP @@ -2227,6 +2240,18 @@ If proxy authentication is required and there is a username and password in this URL, they will automatically be used in the first attempt to authenticate to the proxy. .Pp +If +.Dq unsafe +URL characters are required in the username or password +(for example +.Sq @ +or +.Sq / ) , +encode them with +.Cm RFC 1738 +.Sq Li \&% Ns Ar XX +encoding. +.Pp Note that the use of a username and password in .Ev ftp_proxy and |
