libcurl docs: reduce 'since ...' in descriptions#20369
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Reduce mentions of libcurl versions like "since 7.xx ..." in option descriptions to reduce clutter and make the texts easier to read. Keep them in, or move them to, the HISTORY or DEPRECATED sections The last version 7 release (7.88.1) shipped on Februrary 20, 2023.
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Pull request overview
This pull request removes "since 7.xx" version references from libcurl option descriptions to reduce clutter and improve readability. Version information is moved to HISTORY or DEPRECATED sections where appropriate, following the principle that the last version 7 release (7.88.1) shipped on February 20, 2023.
Changes:
- Version references removed from DESCRIPTION sections across multiple documentation files
- Version information preserved or moved to HISTORY/DEPRECATED sections
- DEFAULT section text simplified by removing historical version notes
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| File | Description |
|---|---|
| CURLOPT_URL.md | Removed "Since 7.45.0" reference about scheme guessing; reformatted text for readability |
| CURLOPT_SSL_ENABLE_NPN.md | Removed "since 7.86.0" from deprecation notice in DESCRIPTION |
| CURLOPT_SOCKS5_GSSAPI_SERVICE.md | Removed "since 7.49.0" from deprecation notice in DESCRIPTION |
| CURLOPT_SOCKOPTFUNCTION.md | Removed "since 7.28.0" reference about CURLSOCKTYPE_ACCEPT |
| CURLOPT_REDIR_PROTOCOLS_STR.md | Cleaned up DEFAULT section, removed historical version notes |
| CURLOPT_REDIR_PROTOCOLS.md | Cleaned up DEFAULT section, removed historical version notes |
| CURLOPT_PROXY.md | Moved HTTPS proxy backend version information to HISTORY section |
| CURLOPT_POST.md | Removed "Since 7.66.0" reference about automatic chunked encoding |
| CURLOPT_NOPROXY.md | Moved CIDR notation version information to new HISTORY section |
| CURLOPT_FTP_SKIP_PASV_IP.md | Updated DEFAULT section and added HISTORY section with version note |
| CURLOPT_ERRORBUFFER.md | Moved version information about buffer initialization to new HISTORY section |
| CURLOPT_CONNECT_ONLY.md | Removed "Since 7.86.0" reference about WebSocket support |
| CURLINFO_TLS_SSL_PTR.md | Moved non-OpenSSL support version info to HISTORY section |
| CURLINFO_REDIRECT_URL.md | Removed "since 7.54.1" reference |
| CURLINFO_LASTSOCKET.md | Moved deprecation version to DEPRECATED section |
| CURLINFO_COOKIELIST.md | Removed "Since 7.43.0" reference about cookie export behavior |
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Reduce mentions of libcurl versions like "since 7.xx ..." in option descriptions to reduce clutter and make the texts easier to read. Keep them in, or move them to, the HISTORY or DEPRECATED sections
The last version 7 release (7.88.1) shipped on Februrary 20, 2023.