@code{nil} if there is no data associated with the URL (as is the case
for @code{dired}, @code{info}, and @code{mailto} URLs).
- If @var{silent} is non-@code{nil}, don't do any messaging while
- retrieving. If @var{inhibit-cookies} is non-@code{nil}, refuse to
- store cookies. If @var{timeout} is passed, it should be a number that
+ If the optional argument @var{silent} is non-@code{nil}, progress
+ messages are suppressed. If the optional argument @var{no-cookies} is
-non-@code{nil}, cookies are not stored or sent.
++non-@code{nil}, cookies are not stored or sent. If the optional
++argument @var{timeout} is non-@code{nil}, it should be a number that
+says (in seconds) how long to wait for a response before giving up.
@end defun
@defun url-retrieve url callback &optional cbargs silent no-cookies