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docs/libcurl/curl_easy_cleanup.3

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		.\" nroff -man [file]
		.\" $Id$
		.\"
		.TH curl_easy_cleanup 3 "4 March 2002" "libcurl 7.7" "libcurl Manual"
		.TH curl_easy_cleanup 3 "13 Nov 2002" "libcurl 7.7" "libcurl Manual"
		.SH NAME
		curl_easy_cleanup - End a libcurl easy session
		.SH SYNOPSIS
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		This will effectively close all connections this handle has used and possibly
		has kept open until now. Don't call this function if you intend to transfer
		more files.

		When you've called this, you can safely remove all the strings you've
		previously told libcurl to use, as it won't use them anymore now.
		.SH RETURN VALUE
		None
		.SH "SEE ALSO"

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		.\" nroff -man [file]
		.\" $Id$
		.\"
		.TH curl_easy_setopt 3 "18 Sep 2002" "libcurl 7.10" "libcurl Manual"
		.TH curl_easy_setopt 3 "13 Nov 2002" "libcurl 7.10" "libcurl Manual"
		.SH NAME
		curl_easy_setopt - set options for a curl easy handle
		.SH SYNOPSIS
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		\fBNOTE:\fP strings passed to libcurl as 'char *' arguments, will not be
		copied by the library. Instead you should keep them available until libcurl no
		longer needs them. Failing to do so will cause very odd behavior or even
		crashes.
		crashes. libcurl will them until you call curl_easy_cleanup() or you set the
		same option again to use a different pointer.

		\fBNOTE2:\fP options set with this function call are valid for the forthcoming
		data transfers that are performed when you invoke \fIcurl_easy_perform\fP.