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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2001-02-04 20:08:42 +0000
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2001-02-04 20:08:42 +0000
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-Updated: January 29, 2001 (http://curl.haxx.se/docs/faq.shtml)
+Updated: February 2, 2001 (http://curl.haxx.se/docs/faq.shtml)
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5.2 How can I receive all data into a large memory chunk?
5.3 How do I fetch multiple files with libcurl?
5.4 Does libcurl do Winsock initing on win32 systems?
- 5.5 Does CURLOPT_FILE work on win32 ?
+ 5.5 Does CURLOPT_FILE and CURLOPT_INFILE work on win32 ?
5.6 What about Keep-Alive or persistant connections?
6. License Issues
@@ -491,14 +491,15 @@ FAQ
use several different libraries and parts, and there's no reason for every
single library to do this.
- 5.5 Does CURLOPT_FILE work on win32 ?
+ 5.5 Does CURLOPT_FILE and CURLOPT_INFILE work on win32 ?
Yes, but you cannot open a FILE * and pass the pointer to a DLL and have
- that DLL use the FILE *. You must use CURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION as well to set a
- function that writes the file, even if that simply writes the data to the
- specified FILE*.
+ that DLL use the FILE *. If you set CURLOPT_FILE you must also use
+ CURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION as well to set a function that writes the file, even
+ if that simply writes the data to the specified FILE*. Similarly, if you use
+ CURLOPT_INFILE you must also specify CURLOPT_READFUNCTION.
- (provided by Joel DeYoung)
+ (Provided by Joel DeYoung and Bob Schader)
5.6 What about Keep-Alive or persistant connections?