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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/sys/man/1/hget b/sys/man/1/hget
index 1b2f0fce1..4cbcafb12 100644
--- a/sys/man/1/hget
+++ b/sys/man/1/hget
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ hget, hpost, urlencode \- retrieve, post to a web page corresponding to a url
] [
.B -g
.I action
-] [
+|
.B -p
.I action
-] [
+|
.B -m
.I action
] [
@@ -167,6 +167,13 @@ argument of the form
is interpreted as a file upload, with the information following the
.B @
symbol treated as the full path to the location of the file.
+For
+.B multipart/form-data
+uploads (see
+.B -m
+flag), the file has to be seekable as
+.IR file (1)
+is invoked to determine its mime type.
.PP
.I Urlencode
is a helper program to URL encode and decode files. The
@@ -186,15 +193,15 @@ Retrieve the commands needed to submit a form, which may then be
edited and sent.
.IP
.EX
-% hpost -l http://p.intma.in
-/bin/hpost -l -u http://p.intma.in -p paste.cgi text:
+% hpost http://p.intma.in
+/bin/hpost -u http://p.intma.in -p paste.cgi text:
.EE
.PP
Manually specify fields to be sent to a given
.I url.
.IP
.EX
-% hpost -l -u http://p.intma.in -p paste.cgi text:'test post'
+% hpost -u http://p.intma.in -p paste.cgi text:'test post'
.EE
.PP
Upload a file, print the resulting URL
@@ -209,11 +216,14 @@ Upload a file, print the resulting URL
.br
.B /sys/src/cmd/urlencode.c
.SH "SEE ALSO"
-.IR webfs (4) ,
-.IR ftpfs (4)
+.IR webfs (4),
+.IR ftpfs (4),
+.IR file (1)
.SH DIAGNOSTICS
.I Hget
-requires
+and
+.I hpost
+require
.IR webfs (4)
service mounted on
.B /mnt/web