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-rw-r--r--src/network/access/qnetworkrequest.cpp9
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/network/access/qnetworkrequest.cpp b/src/network/access/qnetworkrequest.cpp
index 2a62cb5f39..29a7c2c46d 100644
--- a/src/network/access/qnetworkrequest.cpp
+++ b/src/network/access/qnetworkrequest.cpp
@@ -138,11 +138,12 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
Replies only, type: QMetaType::QUrl (no default)
If present, it indicates that the server is redirecting the
request to a different URL. The Network Access API does not by
- default follow redirections: it's up to the application to
+ default follow redirections: the application can
determine if the requested redirection should be allowed,
- according to its security policies. However, if
- QNetworkRequest::FollowRedirectsAttribute is set, then this attribute
- will not be present in the reply.
+ according to its security policies, or it can set
+ QNetworkRequest::FollowRedirectsAttribute to true (in which case
+ the redirection will be followed and this attribute will not
+ be present in the reply).
The returned URL might be relative. Use QUrl::resolved()
to create an absolute URL out of it.