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author | Patrick Monnerat <patrick@monnerat.net> | 2017-09-02 17:47:10 +0100 |
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committer | Patrick Monnerat <patrick@monnerat.net> | 2017-09-02 17:47:10 +0100 |
commit | ce0881edee3c78609eae49665fb70264d8786d29 (patch) | |
tree | e4f5cda7865f3e73664dca5c4eb6a7a648c1e2d2 /docs/libcurl/curl_mime_type.3 | |
parent | 5bae72734b45a01c6337eb3b2c40020c4e904415 (diff) |
mime: new MIME API.
Available in HTTP, SMTP and IMAP.
Deprecates the FORM API.
See CURLOPT_MIMEPOST.
Lib code and associated documentation.
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1 files changed, 62 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_mime_type.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_mime_type.3 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0c6cd3d6b --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_mime_type.3 @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +.\" ************************************************************************** +.\" * _ _ ____ _ +.\" * Project ___| | | | _ \| | +.\" * / __| | | | |_) | | +.\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___ +.\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____| +.\" * +.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2017, 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 +.\" * are also available at https://curl.haxx.se/docs/copyright.html. +.\" * +.\" * You may opt to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute and/or sell +.\" * copies of the Software, and permit persons to whom the Software is +.\" * furnished to do so, under the terms of the COPYING file. +.\" * +.\" * This software is distributed on an "AS IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY +.\" * KIND, either express or implied. +.\" * +.\" ************************************************************************** +.TH curl_mime_type 3 "22 August 2017" "libcurl 7.56.0" "libcurl Manual" +.SH NAME +curl_mime_type - set a mime part's content type +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B #include <curl/curl.h> +.sp +.BI "CURLcode curl_mime_type(curl_mimepart * " part , +.BI "const char * " mimetype ");" +.ad +.SH DESCRIPTION +curl_mime_type() sets a mime part's content type. + +\fIpart\fP is the part's handle to assign the content type to. +\fImimetype\fP points to the nul-terminated file mime type string; it may be +set to NULL to remove a previously attached mime type. + +The mime type string is copied into the part, thus the associated +storage may safely be released or reused after call. Setting a part's type +twice is valid: only the value set by the last call is retained. + +In the absence of a mime type and if needed by the protocol specifications, +a default mime type is determined by the context: +.br +- If set as a custom header, use this value. +.br +- application/form-data for a HTTP form post. +.br +- If a remote file name is set, the mime type is taken from the file name +extension, or application/octet-stream by default. +.br +- For a multipart part, multipart/mixed. +.br +- text/plain in other cases. + +.SH AVAILABILITY +As long as at least one of HTTP, SMTP or IMAP is enabled. Added in 7.56.0. +.SH RETURN VALUE +CURLE_OK or a CURL error code upon failure. + +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR curl_mime_addpart "(3)" |