From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 22:25:12 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: cookie.d: mention that "-" as filename means stdin
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cookie.d: mention that "-" as filename means stdin

Reported-by: Dongliang Mu
Fixes #2410
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diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/cookie.d b/docs/cmdline-opts/cookie.d
index 383adda6e8..3ae697548d 100644
--- a/docs/cmdline-opts/cookie.d
+++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/cookie.d
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ If no '=' symbol is used in the argument, it is instead treated as a filename
 to read previously stored cookie from. This option also activates the cookie
 engine which will make curl record incoming cookies, which may be handy if
 you're using this in combination with the --location option or do multiple URL
-transfers on the same invoke.
+transfers on the same invoke. If the file name is exactly a minus ("-"), curl
+will instead the contents from stdin.
 
 The file format of the file to read cookies from should be plain HTTP headers
 (Set-Cookie style) or the Netscape/Mozilla cookie file format.