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diff --git a/doc/protocols.texi b/doc/protocols.texi index cfd7be7cf3..a1084bd8a7 100644 --- a/doc/protocols.texi +++ b/doc/protocols.texi @@ -224,6 +224,17 @@ it, unless special care is taken (tests, customized server configuration etc.). Different FTP servers behave in different way during seek operation. ff* tools may produce incomplete content due to server limitations. +This protocol accepts the following options: + +@table @option +@item follow +If set to 1, the protocol will retry reading at the end of the file, allowing +reading files that still are being written. In order for this to terminate, +you either need to use the rw_timeout option, or use the interrupt callback +(for API users). + +@end table + @section gopher Gopher protocol. |