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Fix typos, improve readability
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Jakub Roztočil 2015-03-10 09:37:40 +01:00
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@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ If the port is omitted, then port 80 is assumed.
GET / HTTP/1.1
Host: localhost
If find yourself manually constructing URLs with **querystring parameters**
If you find yourself manually constructing URLs with **querystring parameters**
on the terminal, you may appreciate the ``param==value`` syntax for appending
URL parameters so that you don't have to worry about escaping the ``&``
separators. To search for ``HTTPie`` on Google Images you could use this
@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ their type is distinguished only by the separator used:
+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+
| URL parameters | Appends the given name/value pair as a query |
| ``name==value`` | string parameter to the URL. |
| | The ``==`` separator is used |
| | The ``==`` separator is used. |
+-----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+
| Data Fields | Request data fields to be serialized as a JSON |
| ``field=value``, | object (default), or to be form-encoded |
@ -446,7 +446,8 @@ Regular Forms
.. code-block:: bash
$ http --form POST api.example.org/person/1 name='John Smith' email=john@example.org cv=@~/Documents/cv.txt
$ http --form POST api.example.org/person/1 name='John Smith' \
email=john@example.org cv=@~/Documents/cv.txt
.. code-block:: http
@ -491,7 +492,8 @@ To set custom headers you can use the ``Header:Value`` notation:
.. code-block:: bash
$ http example.org User-Agent:Bacon/1.0 'Cookie:valued-visitor=yes;foo=bar' X-Foo:Bar Referer:http://httpie.org/
$ http example.org User-Agent:Bacon/1.0 'Cookie:valued-visitor=yes;foo=bar' \
X-Foo:Bar Referer:http://httpie.org/
.. code-block:: http
@ -532,7 +534,7 @@ The currently supported authentication schemes are Basic and Digest
the argument. Or, if you only specify a username
(``-a username``), you'll be prompted for
the password before the request is sent.
To send a an empty password, pass ``username:``.
To send an empty password, pass ``username:``.
The ``username:password@hostname`` URL syntax is
supported as well (but credentials passed via ``-a``
have higher priority).