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| author | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2014-05-16 09:28:28 +0200 |
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| committer | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2014-05-16 09:28:28 +0200 |
| commit | 4550a00a3ea108fac5e536e7b570513e405a3698 (patch) | |
| tree | 549d7c0e896c0ceb2b5636b7e0aa62bb5fd00f6c | |
| parent | 077366d0c6dff5419c13266253851ce6371ad4fd (diff) | |
curl_easy_getinfo.3: clarify CURLINFO_SIZE_DOWNLOAD
It counts "body" data only, no meta data, no headers.
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/curl_easy_getinfo.3 | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_getinfo.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_getinfo.3 index 8d000c053..196469689 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_getinfo.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_getinfo.3 @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ .\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___ .\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____| .\" * -.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2013, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. +.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2014, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. .\" * .\" * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which .\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms @@ -109,7 +109,9 @@ uploaded. .IP CURLINFO_SIZE_DOWNLOAD Pass a pointer to a double to receive the total amount of bytes that were downloaded. The amount is only for the latest transfer and will be reset again -for each new transfer. +for each new transfer. This counts actual payload data, what's also commonly +called body. All meta and header data are excluded and will not be counted in +this number. .IP CURLINFO_SPEED_DOWNLOAD Pass a pointer to a double to receive the average download speed that curl measured for the complete download. Measured in bytes/second. |