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! 23: .TH CURLINFO_PRIVATE 3 "May 05, 2017" "libcurl 7.70.0" "curl_easy_getinfo options"
! 24:
! 25: .SH NAME
! 26: CURLINFO_PRIVATE \- get the private pointer
! 27: .SH SYNOPSIS
! 28: #include <curl/curl.h>
! 29:
! 30: CURLcode curl_easy_getinfo(CURL *handle, CURLINFO_PRIVATE, char **private);
! 31: .SH DESCRIPTION
! 32: Pass a pointer to a char pointer to receive the pointer to the private data
! 33: associated with the curl handle (set with the \fICURLOPT_PRIVATE(3)\fP).
! 34: Please note that for internal reasons, the value is returned as a char
! 35: pointer, although effectively being a 'void *'.
! 36: .SH PROTOCOLS
! 37: All
! 38: .SH EXAMPLE
! 39: .nf
! 40: CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
! 41: if(curl) {
! 42: void *pointer = 0x2345454;
! 43: curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "http://example.com/foo.bin");
! 44:
! 45: /* set the private pointer */
! 46: curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_PRIVATE, pointer);
! 47: ret = curl_easy_perform(curl);
! 48:
! 49: /* extract the private pointer again */
! 50: ret = curl_easy_getinfo(curl, CURLINFO_PRIVATE, &pointer);
! 51:
! 52: curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
! 53: }
! 54: .fi
! 55: .SH AVAILABILITY
! 56: Added in 7.10.3
! 57: .SH RETURN VALUE
! 58: Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, and CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not.
! 59: .SH "SEE ALSO"
! 60: .BR curl_easy_getinfo "(3), " curl_easy_setopt "(3), "
! 61: .BR CURLOPT_PRIVATE "(3), "
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