From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2014 16:35:04 +0000 (+0100) Subject: curl.1: show zone index use in a URL X-Git-Tag: curl-7_40_0~421 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9f59fb6d3398ce0fcd23d0486324f78e8699452d;p=thirdparty%2Fcurl.git curl.1: show zone index use in a URL --- diff --git a/docs/curl.1 b/docs/curl.1 index 8f8e3d65f4..d8498b9254 100644 --- a/docs/curl.1 +++ b/docs/curl.1 @@ -78,6 +78,11 @@ probably have to put the full URL within double quotes to avoid the shell from interfering with it. This also goes for other characters treated special, like for example '&', '?' and '*'. +Provide the IPv6 zone index in the URL with an escaped percentage sign and the +interface name. Like in + + http://[fe80::3%25eth0]/ + If you specify URL without protocol:// prefix, curl will attempt to guess what protocol you might want. It will then default to HTTP but try other protocols based on often-used host name prefixes. For example, for host names starting