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curl_url(3) libcurl Manual curl_url(3)

NAME

curl_url - returns a new CURLU handle

SYNOPSIS

#include <curl/curl.h>

CURLU *curl_url();

EXPERIMENTAL

The URL API is considered EXPERIMENTAL until further notice. Please test it, report bugs and help us perfect it. Once proven to be reliable, the experimental label will be removed.

While this API is marked experimental, we reserve the right to modify the API slightly if we deem it necessary and it makes it notably better or easier to use.

DESCRIPTION

This function will allocates and returns a pointer to a fresh CURLU handle, to be used for further use of the URL API.

RETURN VALUE

Returns a CURLU * if successful, or NULL if out of memory.

EXAMPLE

  CURLUcode rc;
  CURLU *url = curl_url();
  rc = curl_url_set(url, CURLUPART_URL, "https://example.com", 0);
  if(!rc) {
    char *scheme;
    rc = curl_url_get(url, CURLUPART_SCHEME, &scheme, 0);
    if(!rc) {
      printf("the scheme is %s\n", scheme);
      curl_free(scheme);
    }
    curl_url_cleanup(url);
  }

AVAILABILITY

Added in curl 7.62.0

SEE ALSO

curl_url_cleanup(3), curl_url_get(3), curl_url_set(3), curl_url_dup(3),
January 29, 2019 libcurl 7.64.0