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docs: Mention compression header behaviour in reverse_proxy (#193)

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* Update reverse_proxy.md

Documantion says: "By default, Caddy passes thru incoming headers [...], with two exceptions:". But technically there is another another header that is added (if not present): `Accept-Encoding`. 

When the client is a web browser this header should be already set. But for curl or similar tools, that might not be the case.

* Update src/docs/markdown/caddyfile/directives/reverse_proxy.md

Perfect!

Co-authored-by: Francis Lavoie <lavofr@gmail.com>

Co-authored-by: Francis Lavoie <lavofr@gmail.com>
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@ -201,6 +201,7 @@ By default, Caddy passes thru incoming headers to the backend&mdash;including th
- It adds or augments the [X-Forwarded-For](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/X-Forwarded-For) header field.
- It sets the [X-Forwarded-Proto](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/X-Forwarded-Proto) header field.
Additionally, when using the [`http` transport](#the-http-transport), the `Accept-Encoding: gzip` header will be set, if it is missing in the request from the client. This behavior can be disabled with [`compression off`](#compression) on the transport.
#### HTTPS