.\" ************************************************************************** .\" * _ _ ____ _ .\" * 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 CURLOPT_NETRC_FILE 3 "19 Jun 2014" "libcurl 7.37.0" "curl_easy_setopt options" .SH NAME CURLOPT_NETRC_FILE \- file name to read .netrc info from .SH SYNOPSIS #include <curl/curl.h> CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_NETRC_FILE, char *file); .SH DESCRIPTION Pass a char * as parameter, pointing to a zero terminated string containing the full path name to the \fIfile\fP you want libcurl to use as .netrc file. If this option is omitted, and \fICURLOPT_NETRC(3)\fP is set, libcurl will attempt to find a .netrc file in the current user's home directory. The application does not have to keep the string around after setting this option. .SH DEFAULT NULL .SH PROTOCOLS All .SH EXAMPLE .nf CURL *curl = curl_easy_init(); if(curl) { CURLcode ret; curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "ftp://example.com/"); curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_NETRC, CURL_NETRC_OPTIONAL); curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_NETRC_FILE, "/tmp/magic-netrc"); ret = curl_easy_perform(curl); } .fi .SH AVAILABILITY Added in 7.10.9 .SH RETURN VALUE Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not, or CURLE_OUT_OF_MEMORY if there was insufficient heap space. .SH "SEE ALSO" .BR CURLOPT_NETRC "(3), " CURLOPT_USERNAME "(3), "