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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2009-02-11 21:47:14 +0000
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2009-02-11 21:47:14 +0000
commit002cf105c6779ecf66acb36ba86aa415b8b98b09 (patch)
treedefd4aa636c848dccfabb0290cd33ba9c3085696 /docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3
parentfb8fdf92732dbd664c1a32305987cc1e0938e27d (diff)
- CURLINFO_CONDITION_UNMET was added to allow an application to get to know if
the condition in the previous request was unmet. This is typically a time condition set with CURLOPT_TIMECONDITION and was previously not possible to reliably figure out. From bug report #2565128 (http://curl.haxx.se/bug/view.cgi?id=2565128)
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diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3
index fc61f2804..e5e35d3d0 100644
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@@ -1326,8 +1326,10 @@ value is treated. You can set this parameter to \fICURL_TIMECOND_IFMODSINCE\fP
or \fICURL_TIMECOND_IFUNMODSINCE\fP. This feature applies to HTTP and FTP.
The last modification time of a file is not always known and in such instances
-this feature will have no effect even if the given time condition would not have
-been met.
+this feature will have no effect even if the given time condition would not
+have been met. \fIcurl_easy_getinfo(3)\fP with the
+\fICURLINFO_CONDITION_UNMET\fP option can be used after a transfer to learn if
+a zero-byte successful "transfer" was due to this condition not matching.
.IP CURLOPT_TIMEVALUE
Pass a long as parameter. This should be the time in seconds since 1 Jan 1970,
and the time will be used in a condition as specified with