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CURLINFO_CONTENT_LENGTH_DOWNLOAD_T(3)                 Library Functions Manual


NAME

       CURLINFO_CONTENT_LENGTH_DOWNLOAD_T - get content-length of download


SYNOPSIS

       #include <curl/curl.h>

       CURLcode curl_easy_getinfo(CURL *handle, CURLINFO_CONTENT_LENGTH_DOWNLOAD_T,
                                  curl_off_t *content_length);


DESCRIPTION

       Pass a pointer to a curl_off_t to receive the content-length of the
       download. This is the value read from the Content-Length: field. Stores
       -1 if the size is not known.


PROTOCOLS

       HTTP


EXAMPLE

       int main(void)
       {
         CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
         if(curl) {
           CURLcode res;
           curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com");

           /* Perform the request */
           res = curl_easy_perform(curl);

           if(!res) {
             /* check the size */
             curl_off_t cl;
             res = curl_easy_getinfo(curl, CURLINFO_CONTENT_LENGTH_DOWNLOAD_T, &cl);
             if(!res) {
               printf("Download size: %" CURL_FORMAT_CURL_OFF_T "\n", cl);
             }
           }
         }
       }


AVAILABILITY

       Added in 7.55.0


RETURN VALUE

       Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, and CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION
       if not.


SEE ALSO

       CURLINFO_CONTENT_LENGTH_UPLOAD_T(3), curl_easy_getinfo(3),
       curl_easy_setopt(3)

libcurl                          March 28 2024
                                         CURLINFO_CONTENT_LENGTH_DOWNLOAD_T(3)

curl 8.7.1 - Generated Thu Apr 4 08:53:00 CDT 2024
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