From a66913d4a30b2ce2dedc58afcf79ad77faead278 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Maximilian Hils <git@maximilianhils.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 00:02:00 +0100
Subject: forward proxy -> upstream proxy

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+In this mode, mitmproxy accepts proxy requests and unconditionally forwards all
+requests to a specified upstream proxy server. This is in contrast to <a
+href="@!urlTo("reverseproxy.html")!@">reverse proxy mode</a>, in which
+mitmproxy forwards ordinary HTTP requests to an upstream server.
+
+<table class="table">
+    <tbody>
+        <tr>
+            <th width="20%">command-line</th> <td>-U http[s]://hostname[:port]</td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr>
+            <th>mitmproxy shortcut</th> <td><b>U</b></td>
+        </tr>
+    </tbody>
+</table>
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