From 3514f4bda78f8514e3482ae020bcde860e75aacf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: trhodes Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 20:41:18 +0000 Subject: Add an EXAMPLES section. PR: 43899 Reviewed by: des, ru --- lib/libfetch/fetch.3 | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) (limited to 'lib/libfetch') diff --git a/lib/libfetch/fetch.3 b/lib/libfetch/fetch.3 index 0e107d0..9a1b1fa 100644 --- a/lib/libfetch/fetch.3 +++ b/lib/libfetch/fetch.3 @@ -532,6 +532,28 @@ See for a description of the file format. This feature is experimental. .El +.Sh EXAMPLES +To access a proxy server on +.Pa proxy.example.com +port 8080, set the +.Ev HTTP_PROXY +environment variable in a manner similar to this: +.Pp +.Dl HTTP_PROXY=http://proxy.example.com:8080 +.Pp +If the proxy server requires authentication, there are +two options available for passing the authentication data. +The first method is by using the proxy URL: +.Pp +.Dl HTTP_PROXY=http://:@proxy.example.com:8080 +.Pp +The second method is by using the +.Ev HTTP_PROXY_AUTH +environment variable: +.Bd -literal -offset indent +HTTP_PROXY=http://proxy.example.com:8080 +HTTP_PROXY_AUTH=basic:*:: +.Ed .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr fetch 1 , .Xr ftpio 3 , -- cgit v1.1