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CURLOPT_SEEKDATA(3)                 libcurl                CURLOPT_SEEKDATA(3)




NAME

       CURLOPT_SEEKDATA - pointer passed to the seek callback


SYNOPSIS

       #include <curl/curl.h>

       CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_SEEKDATA, void *pointer);


DESCRIPTION

       Data pointer to pass to the seek callback function. If you use the
       CURLOPT_SEEKFUNCTION(3) option, this is the pointer you get as input.


DEFAULT

       If you do not set this, NULL is passed to the callback.


PROTOCOLS

       HTTP, FTP, SFTP


EXAMPLE

       #include <unistd.h> /* for lseek() */

       struct data {
         int our_fd;
       };

       static int seek_cb(void *clientp, curl_off_t offset, int origin)
       {
         struct data *d = (struct data *)clientp;
         lseek(d->our_fd, offset, origin);
         return CURL_SEEKFUNC_OK;
       }

       int main(void)
       {
         struct data seek_data;
         CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
         if(curl) {
           curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_SEEKFUNCTION, seek_cb);
           curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_SEEKDATA, &seek_data);
         }
       }


AVAILABILITY

       Added in 7.18.0


RETURN VALUE


SEE ALSO

       CURLOPT_DEBUGFUNCTION(3), CURLOPT_IOCTLFUNCTION(3),
       CURLOPT_SEEKFUNCTION(3), CURLOPT_STDERR(3)

ibcurl 8.5.0                   December 4, 2023            CURLOPT_SEEKDATA(3)

curl 8.5.0 - Generated Tue Dec 19 11:03:47 CST 2023
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