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diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION.3 b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION.3 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c1a15a3b5 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION.3 @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +.\" ************************************************************************** +.\" * _ _ ____ _ +.\" * Project ___| | | | _ \| | +.\" * / __| | | | |_) | | +.\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___ +.\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____| +.\" * +.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2014, 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 http://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 CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION 3 "17 Jun 2014" "libcurl 7.37.0" "curl_easy_setopt options" +.SH NAME +CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION \- follow HTTP 3xx redirects +.SH SYNOPSIS +#include <curl/curl.h> + +CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, [argument]); +.SH DESCRIPTION +A parameter set to 1 tells the library to follow any Location: header that the +server sends as part of a HTTP header in a 3xx response. + +This means that libcurl will re-send the same request on the new location and +follow new Location: headers all the way until no more such headers are +returned. \fICURLOPT_MAXREDIRS(3)\fP can be used to limit the number of +redirects libcurl will follow. + +libcurl can limit to what protocols it will automatically follow. The accepted +protocols are set with \fICURLOPT_REDIR_PROTOCOLS(3)\fP and it excludes the +FILE protocol by default. +.SH DEFAULT +0, disabled +.SH PROTOCOLS +HTTP +.SH EXAMPLE +TODO +.SH AVAILABILITY +Along with HTTP +.SH RETURN VALUE +Returns CURLE_OK if HTTP is supported, and CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR CURLOPT_REDIR_PROTOCOLS "(3), " CURLOPT_PROTOCOLS "(3), " |