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svn commit: r448723 - /jakarta/jmeter/branches/rel-2-2/xdocs/usermanual/component_reference.xml

Author: sebb
Date: Thu Sep 21 15:45:44 2006
New Revision: 448723

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&rev=448723
Log:
Clarify redirect descriptions (hopefully)

Modified:
    jakarta/jmeter/branches/rel-2-2/xdocs/usermanual/component_reference.xml

Modified: jakarta/jmeter/branches/rel-2-2/xdocs/usermanual/component_reference.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/jakarta/jmeter/branches/rel-2-2/xdocs/usermanual/component_reference.xml?view=diff&rev=448723&r1=448722&r2=448723
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--- jakarta/jmeter/branches/rel-2-2/xdocs/usermanual/component_reference.xml (original)
+++ jakarta/jmeter/branches/rel-2-2/xdocs/usermanual/component_reference.xml Thu Sep 21 15:45:44 2006
@@ -132,10 +132,14 @@
         <property name="Port" required="No">Port the web server is listening to. Default: 80</property>
         <property name="Protocol" required="No">HTTP or HTTPS. Default: HTTP</property>
         <property name="Method" required="Yes">GET, POST, HEAD, TRACE, OPTIONS, PUT, DELETE</property>
-		<property name="Redirect Automatically" required="No">Set the http connection to automatically follow redirects. 
-                  If set, the redirects will not appear as samples, as JMeter never sees them.
+		<property name="Redirect Automatically" required="No">
+		Sets the underlying http protocol handler to automatically follow redirects,
+		so they are not seen by JMeter, and thus will not appear as samples.
         </property>
-		<property name="Follow Redirects" required="No">If set, the JMeter sampler will follow redirects, which will thus appear as samples.</property>
+		<property name="Follow Redirects" required="No">
+		If set, the JMeter sampler will check if the response is a redirect and follow it if so.
+		The redirect response will appear as an additional sample.
+		</property>
 		<property name="Use KeepAlive" required="No">JMeter sets the Connection: keep-alive header. This does not work properly with the default HTTP implementation, as connection re-use is not under user-control. 
                   It does work with the Jakarta httpClient implementation.</property>
         <property name="Path" required="Yes">The path to resource (for example, /servlets/myServlet). If the



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