docs: add description of effect of --location-trusted on cookie

Closes #14471
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XYenon 2024-08-09 17:30:40 +08:00 committed by Daniel Stenberg
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@ -22,9 +22,10 @@ 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
--show-headers or --head, headers from all requested pages are shown.
When authentication is used, curl only sends its credentials to the initial
host. If a redirect takes curl to a different host, it does not get the
user+password pass on. See also --location-trusted on how to change this.
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 also--location-trusted on
how to change this.
Limit the amount of redirects to follow by using the --max-redirs option.