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.\" You can view this file with:
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.\" Written by daniel@haxx.se
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.TH curl_version 3 "2 June 2000" "Curl 7.0" "libcurl Manual"
.SH NAME
curl_version - returns the libcurl version string
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B #include <curl/easy.h>
.sp
.BI "char *curl_version( );"
.ad
.SH DESCRIPTION
Returns a human readable string with the version number of libcurl and some of
its important components (like OpenSSL version).

Do note that this returns the actual running lib's version, you might have
installed a newer lib's include files in your system which may turn your
LIBCURL_VERSION #define value to differ from this result.
.SH RETURN VALUE
A pointer to a zero terminated string.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
The
.I LIBCURL_VERSION
#define in <curl/curl.h>
.SH BUGS
Surely there are some, you tell me!