Update http-gateways/PATH_GATEWAY.md

Co-authored-by: Marcin Rataj <lidel@lidel.org>
ipfs · Jun 30, 2022 · 262979f · 262979f
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@@ -242,7 +242,9 @@ Optional, `format=<format>` can be used to request specific response format.
 
 This is a URL-friendly alternative to sending
 `Accept: application/vnd.ipld.<format>` header, see [`Accept`](#accept-request-header)
-for more details. In case of `application/x-tar`, `<format>` is `tar`.
+for more details. 
+
+In case of `Accept: application/x-tar`, the `?format=` equivalent is `tar`.
 
 <!-- TODO Planned: https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs/issues/8769
 - `selector=<cid>`  can be used for passing a CID with [IPLD selector](https://ipld.io/specs/selectors)