Ticket #16581: 16581.diff

docs/ref/request-response.txt

@@ -125 +125 @@
     Available headers depend on the client and server, but here are some
     examples:
 
-        * ``CONTENT_LENGTH``
-        * ``CONTENT_TYPE``
-        * ``HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING``
-        * ``HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE``
+        * ``CONTENT_LENGTH`` -- The request's body length (string value). 
+        * ``CONTENT_TYPE`` -- The request's body mime type.
+        * ``HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING`` -- Acceptable encodings.
+        * ``HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE`` -- Acceptable languages.
         * ``HTTP_HOST`` -- The HTTP Host header sent by the client.
         * ``HTTP_REFERER`` -- The referring page, if any.
         * ``HTTP_USER_AGENT`` -- The client's user-agent string.
         * ``QUERY_STRING`` -- The query string, as a single (unparsed) string.
-        * ``REMOTE_ADDR`` -- The IP address of the client.
-        * ``REMOTE_HOST`` -- The hostname of the client.
+        * ``REMOTE_ADDR`` -- The client's IP address.
+        * ``REMOTE_HOST`` -- The client's hostname.
         * ``REMOTE_USER`` -- The user authenticated by the Web server, if any.
         * ``REQUEST_METHOD`` -- A string such as ``"GET"`` or ``"POST"``.
-        * ``SERVER_NAME`` -- The hostname of the server.
-        * ``SERVER_PORT`` -- The port of the server.
+        * ``SERVER_NAME`` -- The server's hostname.
+        * ``SERVER_PORT`` -- The server's port (string value).
 
     With the exception of ``CONTENT_LENGTH`` and ``CONTENT_TYPE``, as given
     above, any HTTP headers in the request are converted to ``META`` keys by