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diff --git a/docs/curl_easy_init.3 b/docs/curl_easy_init.3 index daea907bd..4bc9d2b5a 100644 --- a/docs/curl_easy_init.3 +++ b/docs/curl_easy_init.3 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ .\" nroff -man [file] .\" Written by daniel@haxx.se .\" -.TH curl_easy_init 3 "22 May 2000" "Curl 7.0" "libcurl Manual" +.TH curl_easy_init 3 "26 September 2000" "Curl 7.0" "libcurl Manual" .SH NAME curl_easy_init - Start a libcurl "easy" session .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ that you shall use as input to the other easy-functions. The init calls intializes curl and this call MUST have a corresponding call to .I curl_easy_cleanup when the operation is complete. + +On win32 systems, you need to init the winsock stuff manually, libcurl will +not do that for you. WSAStartup() and WSACleanup() should be used accordingly. .SH RETURN VALUE If this function returns NULL, something went wrong and you cannot use the other curl functions. |