Using xidel with a proxy

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Using xidel with a proxy

Forum: Help

Creator: lemale

Created: 2018-11-24

Updated: 2019-03-15

lemale - 2018-11-24

Hi, I want to request a URL through a proxy. Is it possible to use Xidel with a proxy with a syntax similar to CURL?

curl -x host:port -U username:pass
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Benito van der Zander - 2019-01-26

There is the --proxy option

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lemale - 2019-03-15

Thanks! I didn't know that parameter.
Unfortunately the documentation is very little.

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