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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2013-09-30 14:58:06 +0200
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2013-09-30 14:58:06 +0200
commitc8b05b809e6f241aa4e0087c7552e2959d77b69c (patch)
treee05c3e8018a4b8a7ef22abfeaf064ed4f6ad78af /docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3
parentca995010d06d0d58ae6ef8cd7aa2fa16450b9ff3 (diff)
curl_easy_setopt.3: slight clarification of SEEKFUNCTION
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diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3
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+++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3
@@ -260,9 +260,9 @@ used to fast forward a file in a resumed upload (instead of reading all
uploaded bytes with the normal read function/callback). It is also called to
rewind a stream when doing a HTTP PUT or POST with a multi-pass authentication
method. The function shall work like "fseek" or "lseek" and accepted SEEK_SET,
-SEEK_CUR and SEEK_END as argument for origin, although (in 7.18.0) libcurl
-only passes SEEK_SET. The callback must return 0 (CURL_SEEKFUNC_OK) on
-success, 1 (CURL_SEEKFUNC_FAIL) to cause the upload operation to fail or 2
+SEEK_CUR and SEEK_END as argument for origin, although libcurl currently only
+passes SEEK_SET. The callback must return 0 (CURL_SEEKFUNC_OK) on success, 1
+(CURL_SEEKFUNC_FAIL) to cause the upload operation to fail or 2
(CURL_SEEKFUNC_CANTSEEK) to indicate that while the seek failed, libcurl is
free to work around the problem if possible. The latter can sometimes be done
by instead reading from the input or similar.