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diff --git a/usr.bin/fetch/fetch.1 b/usr.bin/fetch/fetch.1
index bab5988..5be93f3 100644
--- a/usr.bin/fetch/fetch.1
+++ b/usr.bin/fetch/fetch.1
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
-.\" $Id: fetch.1,v 1.27 1999/01/15 16:56:22 wollman Exp $
-.Dd January 15, 1999
+.\" $Id: fetch.1,v 1.28 1999/02/03 20:43:28 fenner Exp $
+.Dd February 22, 1999
.Dt FETCH 1
-.Os FreeBSD 3.1
+.Os FreeBSD 4.0
.Sh NAME
.Nm fetch
.Nd retrieve a file by Uniform Resource Locator
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm fetch
-.Op Fl MPablmnpqrtv
+.Op Fl AMPablmnpqrtv
.Op Fl S Ar size
.Op Fl T Ar timeout
.Op Fl o Ar file
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ flags.
.Pp
The following options are available:
.Bl -tag -width Fl
+.It Fl A
+Do not automatically follow ``temporary'' (302) redirects. Some
+broken Web sites will return a redirect instead of a not-found error
+when the requested object does not exist.
.It Fl a
Automatically retry the transfer upon soft failures.
.It Fl b
@@ -192,7 +196,7 @@ proxy client passes the remote username, host and port as the
.Tn FTP
session's username, in the form
.Do Va remoteuser Ns Li \&@ Ns Va remotehost
-.Op Li \^@ Ns Va port
+.Op Li \&@ Ns Va port
.Dc .
The
.Tn HTTP
@@ -254,7 +258,7 @@ or
.Pp
and
.Nm
-will prompt for the missing information if it is required. She might
+will prompt for any missing information when it is required. She might
also specify a realm of
.Dq Li \&*
instead of
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