From 41084e57ca13be387a34cb645224885723fda8a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 08:42:00 +0000 Subject: Added 5.5 the CURLOPT_FILE problem on win32, DeYoung provided it! --- docs/FAQ | 12 +++++++++++- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/FAQ b/docs/FAQ index c88fcd0c4..260023ce2 100644 --- a/docs/FAQ +++ b/docs/FAQ @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Updated: January 15, 2001 (http://curl.haxx.se/docs/faq.shtml) +Updated: January 22, 2001 (http://curl.haxx.se/docs/faq.shtml) _ _ ____ _ ___| | | | _ \| | / __| | | | |_) | | @@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ FAQ 5.2 How can I receive all data into a large memory chunk? 5.3 How do I fetch multiple files with libcurl? 5.4 Does libcurl do Winsock initing on win32 systems? + 5.5 Does CURLOPT_FILE work on win32 ? 6. License Issues 6.1 I have a GPL program, can I use the libcurl library? @@ -472,6 +473,15 @@ FAQ use several different libraries and parts, and there's no reason for every single library to do this. + 5.5 Does CURLOPT_FILE work on win32 ? + + Yes, but you cannot open a FILE * and pass the pointer to a DLL and have + that DLL use the FILE *. You must use CURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION as well to set a + function that writes the file, even if that simply writes the data to the + specified FILE*. + + (provided by Joel DeYoung) + 6. License Issues NOTE: This section is now updated to concern curl 7.5.2 or later! -- cgit v1.2.3