CURLOPT_COOKIELIST.3: Add example

.SH PROTOCOLS

HTTP

.SH EXAMPLE

TODO

.nf

/* This example shows an inline import of a cookie in Netscape format.

You can set the cookie as HttpOnly to prevent XSS attacks by prepending

#HttpOnly_ to the hostname. That may be useful if the cookie will later

be imported by a browser.

*/

#define SEP  "\\t"  /* Tab separates the fields */

char *my_cookie =

  "example.com"    /* Hostname */

  SEP "FALSE"      /* Include subdomains */

  SEP "/"          /* Path */

  SEP "FALSE"      /* Secure */

  SEP "0"          /* Expiry in epoch time format. 0 == Session */

  SEP "foo"        /* Name */

  SEP "bar";       /* Value */

/* my_cookie is imported immediately via CURLOPT_COOKIELIST.

*/

curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_COOKIELIST, my_cookie);

/* The list of cookies in cookies.txt will not be imported until right

before a transfer is performed. Cookies in the list that have the same

hostname, path and name as in my_cookie are skipped. That is because

libcurl has already imported my_cookie and it's considered a "live"

cookie. A live cookie won't be replaced by one read from a file.

*/

curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_COOKIEFILE, "cookies.txt");  /* import */

/* Cookies are exported after curl_easy_cleanup is called. The server

may have added, deleted or modified cookies by then. The cookies that

were skipped on import are not exported.

*/

curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_COOKIEJAR, "cookies.txt");  /* export */

res = curl_easy_perform(curl);  /* cookies imported from cookies.txt */

curl_easy_cleanup(curl);  /* cookies exported to cookies.txt */

.fi

.SH AVAILABILITY

ALL was added in 7.14.1