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- .\" generated by cd2nroff 0.1 from CURLOPT_PASSWORD.md
- .TH CURLOPT_PASSWORD 3 "2025-01-17" libcurl
- .SH NAME
- CURLOPT_PASSWORD \- password to use in authentication
- .SH SYNOPSIS
- .nf
- #include <curl/curl.h>
- CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_PASSWORD, char *pwd);
- .fi
- .SH DESCRIPTION
- Pass a char pointer as parameter, which should be pointing to the
- null\-terminated password to use for the transfer.
- The \fICURLOPT_PASSWORD(3)\fP option should be used in conjunction with the
- \fICURLOPT_USERNAME(3)\fP option.
- The application does not have to keep the string around after setting this
- option.
- .SH DEFAULT
- blank
- .SH PROTOCOLS
- This functionality affects all supported protocols
- .SH EXAMPLE
- .nf
- int main(void)
- {
- CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
- if(curl) {
- CURLcode res;
- curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com/foo.bin");
- curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_PASSWORD, "qwerty");
- res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
- curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
- }
- }
- .fi
- .SH AVAILABILITY
- Added in curl 7.19.1
- .SH RETURN VALUE
- Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not, or
- CURLE_OUT_OF_MEMORY if there was insufficient heap space.
- .SH SEE ALSO
- .BR CURLOPT_HTTPAUTH (3),
- .BR CURLOPT_PROXYAUTH (3),
- .BR CURLOPT_USERNAME (3),
- .BR CURLOPT_USERPWD (3)
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