CURLOPT_HTTP_TRANSFER_DECODING(3) Library Functions Manual
NAME
CURLOPT_HTTP_TRANSFER_DECODING - HTTP transfer decoding control
SYNOPSIS
#include <curl/curl.h>
CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_HTTP_TRANSFER_DECODING,
long enabled);
DESCRIPTION
Pass a long to tell libcurl how to act on transfer decoding. If set to
zero, transfer decoding is disabled, if set to 1 it is enabled
(default). libcurl does chunked transfer decoding by default unless
this option is set to zero.
DEFAULT
1
PROTOCOLS
This functionality affects http only
EXAMPLE
int main(void)
{
CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
if(curl) {
CURLcode ret;
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com/");
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_HTTP_TRANSFER_DECODING, 0L);
ret = curl_easy_perform(curl);
}
}
AVAILABILITY
Added in curl 7.16.2
RETURN VALUE
curl_easy_setopt(3) returns a CURLcode indicating success or error.
CURLE_OK (0) means everything was OK, non-zero means an error occurred,
see libcurl-errors(3).
SEE ALSO
CURLOPT_ACCEPT_ENCODING(3), CURLOPT_HTTP_CONTENT_DECODING(3)
libcurl 2025-02-08 CURLOPT_HTTP_TRANSFER_DECODING(3)
curl 8.12.0 - Generated Sat Feb 15 10:33:13 CST 2025