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-rw-r--r--doc/gawk.texi6
-rw-r--r--doc/gawktexi.in6
4 files changed, 229 insertions, 209 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog
index 82e6332d..5261647d 100644
--- a/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2015-10-02 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+ * gawktexi.in: Note that there is no support for SSL.
+
2015-09-25 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
* texinfo.tex: Update to latest.
diff --git a/doc/gawk.info b/doc/gawk.info
index 67dbdbdf..ba60f3ac 100644
--- a/doc/gawk.info
+++ b/doc/gawk.info
@@ -19902,6 +19902,10 @@ programming is documented separately. See *note (General Introduction,
gawkinet, TCP/IP Internetworking with 'gawk')Top::, for a much more
complete introduction and discussion, as well as extensive examples.
+ NOTE: 'gawk' can only open direct sockets. There is currently no
+ way to access services available over Secure Socket Layer (SSL);
+ this includes any web service whose URL starts with 'https://'.
+

File: gawk.info, Node: Profiling, Next: Advanced Features Summary, Prev: TCP/IP Networking, Up: Advanced Features
@@ -35422,214 +35426,214 @@ Node: Two-way I/O802669
Ref: Two-way I/O-Footnote-1807620
Ref: Two-way I/O-Footnote-2807807
Node: TCP/IP Networking807889
-Node: Profiling810796
-Node: Advanced Features Summary819067
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-Node: Explaining gettext823170
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End Tag Table
diff --git a/doc/gawk.texi b/doc/gawk.texi
index 8b249382..a2fd8c87 100644
--- a/doc/gawk.texi
+++ b/doc/gawk.texi
@@ -27876,6 +27876,12 @@ which comes as part of the @command{gawk} distribution,
for a much more complete introduction and discussion, as well as
extensive examples.
+@quotation NOTE
+@command{gawk} can only open direct sockets. There is currently
+no way to access services available over Secure Socket Layer
+(SSL); this includes any web service whose URL starts with @samp{https://}.
+@end quotation
+
@node Profiling
@section Profiling Your @command{awk} Programs
diff --git a/doc/gawktexi.in b/doc/gawktexi.in
index dc4dd414..04f2544d 100644
--- a/doc/gawktexi.in
+++ b/doc/gawktexi.in
@@ -26967,6 +26967,12 @@ which comes as part of the @command{gawk} distribution,
for a much more complete introduction and discussion, as well as
extensive examples.
+@quotation NOTE
+@command{gawk} can only open direct sockets. There is currently
+no way to access services available over Secure Socket Layer
+(SSL); this includes any web service whose URL starts with @samp{https://}.
+@end quotation
+
@node Profiling
@section Profiling Your @command{awk} Programs