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author | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2006-02-11 22:35:16 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2006-02-11 22:35:16 +0000 |
commit | 87bcb6f3775a437579c7526d0972c714c2e5d31d (patch) | |
tree | e3b1729ce92ff0ab994b7e904f0bca5bd018a060 /docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 | |
parent | b0bc2f00d2ef005b6322123799af78528f66b713 (diff) |
Karl M added the CURLOPT_CONNECT_ONLY and CURLINFO_LASTSOCKET options that
an app can use to let libcurl only connect to a remote host and then extract
the socket from libcurl. libcurl will then not attempt to do any transfer at
all after the connect is done.
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3')
-rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 index 25e7e7707..8a152947c 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 @@ -1044,6 +1044,14 @@ Resolve to ipv4 addresses. .IP CURL_IPRESOLVE_V6 Resolve to ipv6 addresses. .RE +.SH CURLOPT_CONNECT_ONLY +Pass a long. A non-zero parameter tells the library to perform any required +proxy authentication and connection setup, but no data transfer. + +This option is useful with the \fICURLINFO_LASTSOCKET\fP option to +\fIcurl_easy_getinfo(3)\fP. The library can set up the connection and then the +application can obtain the most recently used socket for special data +transfers. (Added in 7.15.2) .SH SSL and SECURITY OPTIONS .IP CURLOPT_SSLCERT Pass a pointer to a zero terminated string as parameter. The string should be |