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- .TH CURLOPT_REQUEST_TARGET 3 "2025-01-17" libcurl
- .SH NAME
- CURLOPT_REQUEST_TARGET \- alternative target for this request
- .SH SYNOPSIS
- .nf
- #include <curl/curl.h>
- CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_REQUEST_TARGET, string);
- .fi
- .SH DESCRIPTION
- Pass a char pointer to string which libcurl uses in the upcoming request
- instead of the path as extracted from the URL.
- libcurl passes on the verbatim string in its request without any filter or
- other safe guards. That includes white space and control characters.
- .SH DEFAULT
- NULL
- .SH PROTOCOLS
- This functionality affects http only
- .SH EXAMPLE
- .nf
- int main(void)
- {
- CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
- if(curl) {
- curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com/*");
- curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, "OPTIONS");
- /* issue an OPTIONS * request (no leading slash) */
- curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_REQUEST_TARGET, "*");
- /* Perform the request */
- curl_easy_perform(curl);
- }
- }
- .fi
- .SH AVAILABILITY
- Added in curl 7.55.0
- .SH RETURN VALUE
- Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, and CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not.
- .SH SEE ALSO
- .BR CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST (3),
- .BR CURLOPT_HTTPGET (3),
- .BR CURLOPT_PATH_AS_IS (3),
- .BR CURLOPT_URL (3)
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