diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/location.md b/docs/cmdline-opts/location.md index dbdcd5bd47..8d17e45e28 100644 --- a/docs/cmdline-opts/location.md +++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/location.md @@ -19,13 +19,13 @@ Example: If the server reports that the requested page has moved to a different location (indicated with a Location: header and a 3XX response code), this -option makes curl redo the request on the new place. If used together with +option makes curl redo the request to the new place. If used together with --show-headers or --head, headers from all requested pages are shown. -When authentication is used, or send cookie with `-H Cookie:`, curl only sends -its credentials to the initial host. If a redirect takes curl to a different -host, it does not get the credentials pass on. See --location-trusted on how -to change this. +When authentication is used, or when sending a cookie with `-H Cookie:`, curl +only sends its credentials to the initial host. If a redirect takes curl to a +different host, it does not get the credentials passed on. See +--location-trusted on how to change this. Limit the amount of redirects to follow by using the --max-redirs option.