FAQ: add --resolve details to question 3.19
diff --git a/docs/FAQ b/docs/FAQ index a82f349..e8b001e 100644 --- a/docs/FAQ +++ b/docs/FAQ
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Updated: March 8, 2011 (http://curl.haxx.se/docs/faq.html) +Updated: December 7, 2011 (http://curl.haxx.se/docs/faq.html) _ _ ____ _ ___| | | | _ \| | / __| | | | |_) | | @@ -726,6 +726,12 @@ curl --header "Host: www.example.com" http://127.0.0.1/ + You can also opt to add faked host name entries to curl with the --resolve + option. That has the added benefit that things like redirects will also work + properly. The above operation would instead be done as: + + curl --resolve www.example.com:80:127.0.0.1 http://www.example.com/ + 3.20 How to SFTP from my user's home directory? Contrary to how FTP works, SFTP and SCP URLs specify the exact directory to
