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authorevan@chromium.org <evan@chromium.org@0039d316-1c4b-4281-b951-d872f2087c98>2009-09-22 21:47:12 +0000
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linux: manpage update to reflect proxy-setting reality
Review URL: http://codereview.chromium.org/217018 git-svn-id: svn://svn.chromium.org/chrome/trunk/src@26865 0039d316-1c4b-4281-b951-d872f2087c98
Diffstat (limited to 'chrome')
-rw-r--r--chrome/app/resources/manpage.1.in42
1 files changed, 28 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/chrome/app/resources/manpage.1.in b/chrome/app/resources/manpage.1.in
index a461d35..98a215d 100644
--- a/chrome/app/resources/manpage.1.in
+++ b/chrome/app/resources/manpage.1.in
@@ -35,6 +35,26 @@ Runs
.I URL
in "app mode": with no browser toolbars.
+.TP
+\fB\-\-proxy-server\fR=\fIhost:port\fR
+Specify the HTTP/HTTPS proxy server. Overrides any environment variables
+or settings picked via the options dialog.
+
+.TP
+\fB\-\-no-proxy-server\fR
+Disables the proxy server. Overrides any environment variables or
+settings picked via the options dialog.
+
+.TP
+\fB\-\-proxy-auto-detect\fR
+Autodetect proxy configuration. Overrides any environment variables
+or settings picked via the options dialog.
+
+.TP
+\fB\-\-proxy-pac-url\fR=\fIURL\fR
+Specify proxy autoconfiguration URL. Overrides any environment variables
+or settings picked via the options dialog.
+
.PP
As a GTK+ app, @@NAME@@ also obeys GTK+ command-line flags, such
as
@@ -53,24 +73,18 @@ Shorthand for specifying all of
.B http_proxy, https_proxy, ftp_proxy
.TP
-.B http_proxy
-The proxy server used for HTTP. This overrides any Gnome/KDE proxy
-setting.
-
-.TP
-.B http_proxy
-The proxy server used for HTTPS. This overrides any Gnome/KDE proxy
-setting.
-
-.TP
-.B ftp_proxy
-The proxy server used for FTP. This overrides any Gnome/KDE proxy
-setting.
+.B http_proxy, https_proxy, ftp_proxy
+The proxy servers used for HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP.
+.I Note:
+because Gnome/KDE proxy settings may propagate into these variables
+in some terminals, this variable is ignored (in preference for actual
+system proxy settings) when running under Gnome or KDE. Use the
+command-line flags to set these when you want to force their values.
.TP
.B auto_proxy
Specify proxy autoconfiguration. Defined and empty autodetects; otherwise,
-it should be an autoconfig URL.
+it should be an autoconfig URL. But see above note about Gnome/KDE.
.SH FILES
.TP