clarify that $ftp_proxy only works for full URLs and can't be used for

interactive connections.
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lukem 2000-09-28 12:26:19 +00:00
parent 710c43c745
commit ddc9ba4e19

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.\" $NetBSD: ftp.1,v 1.72 2000/07/28 11:45:12 lukem Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: ftp.1,v 1.73 2000/09/28 12:26:19 lukem Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1996-2000 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
.\"
.\" @(#)ftp.1 8.3 (Berkeley) 10/9/94
.\"
.Dd July 28, 2000
.Dd September 28, 2000
.Dt FTP 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -1446,7 +1446,7 @@ URL, retrieved using the
protocol if
.Ic "set ftp_proxy"
isn't defined.
Otherwise, transfer using
Otherwise, transfer the URL using
.Tn HTTP
via the proxy defined in
.Ic "set ftp_proxy" .
@ -1526,16 +1526,21 @@ is not given, the file is stored in the current directory as the
of
.Ar path .
.Pp
If a classic format or a
If a classic format or an
.Tn FTP
URL format has a trailing
.Sq / ,
then
.Sq /
or an empty
.Ar path
component, then
.Nm
will connect to the site and
.Ic cd
to the directory given as the path, and leave the user in interactive
mode ready for further input.
This will not work if
.Ic "set ftp_proxy"
is being used.
.Pp
Direct
.Tn HTTP