Commit 24e70368 authored by Daniel Stenberg's avatar Daniel Stenberg
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Walter J. Mack's curl_free addition

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If the 'length' argument is set to 0, curl_escape() will use strlen() on the
input 'url' string to find out the size.

You must free() the returned string when you're done with it.
You must curl_free() the returned string when you're done with it.
.SH RETURN VALUE
A pointer to a zero terminated string or NULL if it failed.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.I curl_unescape(), RFC 2396
.I curl_unescape(), curl_free(), RFC 2396
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.\" You can view this file with:
.\" nroff -man [file]
.\" $Id: 
.\"
.TH curl_free 3 "24 Sept 2002" "libcurl 7.10" "libcurl Manual"
.SH NAME
curl_free - reclaim memory that has been obtained through a libcurl call
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B #include <curl/curl.h>
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.BI "void *curl_free( char *" ptr " );"
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.SH DESCRIPTION
curl_free reclaims memory that has been obtained through a libcurl call. 
Use curl_free() instead of free() to avoid anomalies that can result from differences in memory management between your application and libcurl.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.I curl_unescape(), curl_free()
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If the 'length' argument is set to 0, curl_unescape() will use strlen() on the
input 'url' string to find out the size.

You must free() the returned string when you're done with it.
You must curl_free() the returned string when you're done with it.
.SH RETURN VALUE
A pointer to a zero terminated string or NULL if it failed.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.I curl_escape(), RFC 2396
.I curl_escape(), curl_free(), RFC 2396