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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/curl_easy_getinfo.3 | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/opts/CURLINFO_EFFECTIVE_METHOD.3 | 68 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/opts/Makefile.inc | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/symbols-in-versions | 1 |
4 files changed, 73 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_getinfo.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_getinfo.3 index 177aea27f..27c277965 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_getinfo.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_getinfo.3 @@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ You should not free the memory returned by this function unless it is explicitly mentioned below. .SH AVAILABLE INFORMATION The following information can be extracted: +.IP CURLINFO_EFFECTIVE_METHOD +Last used HTTP method. +See \fICURLINFO_EFFECTIVE_METHOD(3)\fP .IP CURLINFO_EFFECTIVE_URL Last used URL. See \fICURLINFO_EFFECTIVE_URL(3)\fP diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLINFO_EFFECTIVE_METHOD.3 b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLINFO_EFFECTIVE_METHOD.3 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..deee12546 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLINFO_EFFECTIVE_METHOD.3 @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ +.\" ************************************************************************** +.\" * _ _ ____ _ +.\" * Project ___| | | | _ \| | +.\" * / __| | | | |_) | | +.\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___ +.\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____| +.\" * +.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2020, 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 CURLINFO_EFFECTIVE_METHOD 3 "28 Aug 2015" "libcurl 7.72.0" "curl_easy_getinfo options" +.SH NAME +CURLINFO_EFFECTIVE_METHOD \- get the last used HTTP method +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +#include <curl/curl.h> + +CURLcode curl_easy_getinfo(CURL *handle, CURLINFO_EFFECTIVE_METHOD, + char **methodp); +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +Pass in a pointer to a char pointer and get the last used effective HTTP +method. + +In cases when you've asked libcurl to follow redirects, the method may very +well not be the same method the first request would use. + +The \fBmethodp\fP pointer will be NULL or pointing to private memory you MUST +NOT free - it gets freed when you call \fIcurl_easy_cleanup(3)\fP on the +corresponding CURL handle. +.SH PROTOCOLS +HTTP(S) +.SH EXAMPLE +.nf +CURL *curl = curl_easy_init(); +if(curl) { + CURLcode res; + curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "http://example.com"); + curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, "data"); + curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, 1L); + res = curl_easy_perform(curl); + if(res == CURLE_OK) { + char *method = NULL; + curl_easy_getinfo(curl, CURLINFO_EFFECTIVE_METHOD, &method); + if(method) + printf("Redirected to method: %s\\n", method); + } + curl_easy_cleanup(curl); +} +.fi +.SH AVAILABILITY +Added in 7.72.0 +.SH RETURN VALUE +Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, and CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR curl_easy_getinfo "(3), " curl_easy_setopt "(3), " diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/Makefile.inc b/docs/libcurl/opts/Makefile.inc index c60b486d1..8708f32ed 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/opts/Makefile.inc +++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/Makefile.inc @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ man_MANS = \ CURLINFO_CONTENT_LENGTH_UPLOAD_T.3 \ CURLINFO_CONTENT_TYPE.3 \ CURLINFO_COOKIELIST.3 \ + CURLINFO_EFFECTIVE_METHOD.3 \ CURLINFO_EFFECTIVE_URL.3 \ CURLINFO_FILETIME.3 \ CURLINFO_FILETIME_T.3 \ diff --git a/docs/libcurl/symbols-in-versions b/docs/libcurl/symbols-in-versions index 63fc56b9f..ca2865725 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/symbols-in-versions +++ b/docs/libcurl/symbols-in-versions @@ -229,6 +229,7 @@ CURLINFO_COOKIELIST 7.14.1 CURLINFO_DATA_IN 7.9.6 CURLINFO_DATA_OUT 7.9.6 CURLINFO_DOUBLE 7.4.1 +CURLINFO_EFFECTIVE_METHOD 7.72.0 CURLINFO_EFFECTIVE_URL 7.4 CURLINFO_END 7.9.6 CURLINFO_FILETIME 7.5 |