metadata
c: Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, <[email protected]>, et al.
SPDX-License-Identifier: curl
Title: curl_easy_option_by_name
Section: 3
Source: libcurl
See-also:
- curl_easy_option_by_id (3)
- curl_easy_option_next (3)
- curl_easy_setopt (3)
Protocol:
- All
Added-in: 7.73.0
NAME
curl_easy_option_by_name - find an easy setopt option by name
SYNOPSIS
#include <curl/curl.h>
const struct curl_easyoption *curl_easy_option_by_name(const char *name);
DESCRIPTION
Given a name, this function returns a pointer to the curl_easyoption struct, holding information about the curl_easy_setopt(3) option using that name. The name should be specified without the "CURLOPT_" prefix and the name comparison is made case insensitive.
If libcurl has no option with the given name, this function returns NULL.
%PROTOCOLS%
EXAMPLE
int main(void)
{
const struct curl_easyoption *opt = curl_easy_option_by_name("URL");
if(opt) {
printf("This option wants CURLoption %x\n", (int)opt->id);
}
}
%AVAILABILITY%
RETURN VALUE
A pointer to the curl_easyoption struct for the option or NULL.