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diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 index be50940db..bb2d7eb2f 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 @@ -1,7 +1,27 @@ -.\" nroff -man [file] -.\" $Id$ +.\" ************************************************************************** +.\" * _ _ ____ _ +.\" * Project ___| | | | _ \| | +.\" * / __| | | | |_) | | +.\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___ +.\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____| +.\" * +.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2004, 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. +.\" * +.\" * $Id$ +.\" ************************************************************************** .\" -.TH curl_easy_setopt 3 "22 Dec 2003" "libcurl 7.11.0" "libcurl Manual" +.TH curl_easy_setopt 3 "7 Jan 2004" "libcurl 7.11.0" "libcurl Manual" .SH NAME curl_easy_setopt - set options for a curl easy handle .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -604,7 +624,7 @@ Pass a long as parameter. It contains the offset in number of bytes that you want the transfer to start from. .IP CURLOPT_RESUME_FROM_LARGE Pass an off_t as parameter. It contains the offset in number of bytes that you -want the transfer to start from. +want the transfer to start from. (Added in 7.11.0) .IP CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST Pass a pointer to a zero terminated string as parameter. It will be user instead of GET or HEAD when doing a HTTP request, or instead of LIST or NLST @@ -636,7 +656,7 @@ as a long. See also \fICURLOPT_INFILESIZE_LARGE\fP. .IP CURLOPT_INFILESIZE_LARGE When uploading a file to a remote site, this option should be used to tell libcurl what the expected size of the infile is. This value should be passed -as an off_t. +as an off_t. (Added in 7.11.0) .IP CURLOPT_UPLOAD A non-zero parameter tells the library to prepare for an upload. The \fICURLOPT_READDATA\fP and \fICURLOPT_INFILESIZE_LARGE\fP are also interesting @@ -653,6 +673,7 @@ this given limit. This concerns both FTP and HTTP transfers. Pass an off_t as parameter. This allows you to specify the maximum size (in bytes) of a file to download. If the file requested is larger than this value, the transfer will not start and CURLE_FILESIZE_EXCEEDED will be returned. +(Added in 7.11.0) NOTE: The file size is not always known prior to download, and for such files this option has no effect even if the file transfer ends up being larger than |