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        !            23: .TH CURLOPT_NOBODY 3 "June 21, 2017" "libcurl 7.70.0" "curl_easy_setopt options"
        !            24: 
        !            25: .SH NAME
        !            26: CURLOPT_NOBODY \- do the download request without getting the body
        !            27: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !            28: #include <curl/curl.h>
        !            29: 
        !            30: CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_NOBODY, long opt);
        !            31: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            32: A long parameter set to 1 tells libcurl to not include the body-part in the
        !            33: output when doing what would otherwise be a download. For HTTP(S), this makes
        !            34: libcurl do a HEAD request. For most other protocols it means just not asking
        !            35: to transfer the body data.
        !            36: 
        !            37: Enabling this option means asking for a download but without a body.
        !            38: .SH DEFAULT
        !            39: 0, the body is transferred
        !            40: .SH PROTOCOLS
        !            41: Most
        !            42: .SH EXAMPLE
        !            43: .nf
        !            44: curl = curl_easy_init();
        !            45: if(curl) {
        !            46:   curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "http://example.com");
        !            47: 
        !            48:   /* get us the resource without a body! */
        !            49:   curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_NOBODY, 1L);
        !            50: 
        !            51:   /* Perform the request */
        !            52:   curl_easy_perform(curl);
        !            53: }
        !            54: .fi
        !            55: .SH AVAILABILITY
        !            56: Always
        !            57: .SH RETURN VALUE
        !            58: Returns CURLE_OK
        !            59: .SH "SEE ALSO"
        !            60: .BR CURLOPT_HTTPGET "(3), " CURLOPT_POST "(3), "
        !            61: .BR CURLOPT_REQUEST_TARGET "(3), "