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Merge pull request #2186 from RincewindsHat/doc/check_curl_usage

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check_curl: try to be more helpful in check_curls help
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@ -1480,7 +1480,9 @@ void print_help(void) {
printf(" %s\n", _("Append a port to include it in the header (eg: example.com:5000)"));
printf(" %s\n", "-I, --IP-address=ADDRESS");
printf(" %s\n",
_("IP address or name (use numeric address if possible to bypass DNS lookup)."));
"IP address or name (use numeric address if possible to bypass DNS lookup).");
printf(" %s\n",
"This overwrites the network address of the target while leaving everything else (HTTP headers) as they are");
printf(" %s\n", "-p, --port=INTEGER");
printf(" %s", _("Port number (default: "));
printf("%d)\n", HTTP_PORT);
@ -1544,6 +1546,7 @@ void print_help(void) {
printf(" %s\n", _("String to expect in the content"));
printf(" %s\n", "-u, --url=PATH");
printf(" %s\n", _("URL to GET or POST (default: /)"));
printf(" %s\n", _("This is the part after the address in a URL, so for \"https://example.com/index.html\" it would be '-u /index.html'"));
printf(" %s\n", "-P, --post=STRING");
printf(" %s\n", _("URL decoded http POST data"));
printf(" %s\n",
@ -1556,7 +1559,7 @@ void print_help(void) {
printf(" %s\n", _("Warn if document is more than SECONDS old. the number can also be of"));
printf(" %s\n", _("the form \"10m\" for minutes, \"10h\" for hours, or \"10d\" for days."));
printf(" %s\n", "-T, --content-type=STRING");
printf(" %s\n", _("specify Content-Type header media type when POSTing\n"));
printf(" %s\n", _("specify Content-Type header media type when POSTing"));
printf(" %s\n", "-l, --linespan");
printf(" %s\n", _("Allow regex to span newlines (must precede -r or -R)"));
printf(" %s\n", "-r, --regex, --ereg=STRING");
@ -1685,7 +1688,7 @@ void print_help(void) {
printf(" %s\n", _("It is recommended to use an environment proxy like:"));
printf(" %s\n",
_("https_proxy=http://192.168.100.35:3128 ./check_curl -H www.verisign.com -S"));
printf(" %s\n", _("legacy proxy requests in check_http style still work:"));
printf(" %s\n", _("legacy proxy requests in check_http style might still work, but are frowned upon, so DONT:"));
printf(" %s\n", _("check_curl -I 192.168.100.35 -p 3128 -u https://www.verisign.com/ -S -j "
"CONNECT -H www.verisign.com "));
printf(" %s\n", _("all these options are needed: -I <proxy> -p <proxy-port> -u <check-url> "