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CURLOPT_MIMEPOST(3) | curl_easy_setopt options | CURLOPT_MIMEPOST(3) |
NAME¶
CURLOPT_MIMEPOST - set post/send data from mime structure
SYNOPSIS¶
#include <curl/curl.h> curl_mime *mime; CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_MIMEPOST, mime);
DESCRIPTION¶
Pass a mime handle previously obtained from curl_mime_init(3).
This setting is supported by the HTTP protocol to post forms and by the SMTP and IMAP protocols to provide the e-mail data to send/upload.
This option is the preferred way of posting an HTTP form, replacing and extending the deprecated CURLOPT_HTTPPOST(3) option.
PROTOCOLS¶
HTTP, SMTP, IMAP.
AVAILABILITY¶
Since 7.56.0.
RETURN VALUE¶
This will return CURLE_OK.
EXAMPLE¶
Using this option implies the use of several mime structure building functions: see https://curl.se/libcurl/c/smtp-mime.html for a complete example.
SEE ALSO¶
November 4, 2020 | libcurl 7.76.1 |