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  r82890 | senthil.kumaran | 2010-07-15 00:45:23 +0530 (Thu, 15 Jul 2010) | 3 lines

  Fix: Issue6853 - Get HTTPS system proxy in Windows.
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diff --git a/Lib/urllib/request.py b/Lib/urllib/request.py
index cb80a36..9fa09cd 100644
--- a/Lib/urllib/request.py
+++ b/Lib/urllib/request.py
@@ -2283,6 +2283,7 @@
                         proxies['http'] = proxyServer
                     else:
                         proxies['http'] = 'http://%s' % proxyServer
+                        proxies['https'] = 'http://%s' % proxyServer
                         proxies['ftp'] = 'ftp://%s' % proxyServer
             internetSettings.Close()
         except (WindowsError, ValueError, TypeError):