From 8539e76cb9a7308f59e584f0cf62c11427f88e0e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Mon, 6 May 2002 13:43:35 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] CURLOPT_FILE and CURLOPT_INFILE have better aliases now: CURLOPT_WRITEDATA and CURLOPT_READDATA --- docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 index 34a6b5f06c..c1c7c636ee 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ The \fIhandle\fP is the return code from a \fIcurl_easy_init(3)\fP or .SH OPTIONS The options are listed in a sort of random order, but you'll figure it out! .TP 0.4i -.B CURLOPT_FILE +.B CURLOPT_WRITEDATA Data pointer to pass to the file write function. Note that if you specify the \fICURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION\fP, this is the pointer you'll get as input. If you don't use a callback, you must pass a 'FILE *' as libcurl will pass this to @@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ fwrite() when writing data. \fBNOTE:\fP If you're using libcurl as a win32 DLL, you MUST use the \fICURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION\fP if you set this option or you will experience crashes. + +This option is also known with the older name \fBCURLOPT_FILE\fP. .TP .B CURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION Function pointer that should match the following prototype: \fBsize_t @@ -63,13 +65,15 @@ you cannot possibly make any assumptions. It may be one byte, it may be thousands. The maximum amount of data that can be passed to the write callback is defined in the curl.h header file: CURL_MAX_WRITE_SIZE. .TP -.B CURLOPT_INFILE +.B CURLOPT_READDATA Data pointer to pass to the file read function. Note that if you specify the \fICURLOPT_READFUNCTION\fP, this is the pointer you'll get as input. If you don't specify a read callback, this must be a valid FILE *. \fBNOTE:\fP If you're using libcurl as a win32 DLL, you MUST use a \fICURLOPT_READFUNCTION\fP if you set this option. + +This option is also known with the older name \fBCURLOPT_INFILE\fP. .TP .B CURLOPT_READFUNCTION Function pointer that should match the following prototype: \fBsize_t