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diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_MAXFILESIZE.3 b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_MAXFILESIZE.3 deleted file mode 100644 index 88f4d61a7..000000000 --- a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_MAXFILESIZE.3 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,68 +0,0 @@ -.\" ************************************************************************** -.\" * _ _ ____ _ -.\" * Project ___| | | | _ \| | -.\" * / __| | | | |_) | | -.\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___ -.\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____| -.\" * -.\" * Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. -.\" * -.\" * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which -.\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms -.\" * are also available at https://curl.se/docs/copyright.html. -.\" * -.\" * You may opt to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute and/or sell -.\" * copies of the Software, and permit persons to whom the Software is -.\" * furnished to do so, under the terms of the COPYING file. -.\" * -.\" * This software is distributed on an "AS IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY -.\" * KIND, either express or implied. -.\" * -.\" * SPDX-License-Identifier: curl -.\" * -.\" ************************************************************************** -.\" -.TH CURLOPT_MAXFILESIZE 3 "19 Jun 2014" libcurl libcurl -.SH NAME -CURLOPT_MAXFILESIZE \- maximum file size allowed to download -.SH SYNOPSIS -.nf -#include <curl/curl.h> - -CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_MAXFILESIZE, long size); -.fi -.SH DESCRIPTION -Pass a long as parameter. This specifies the maximum accepted \fIsize\fP (in -bytes) of a file to download. If the file requested is found larger than this -value, the transfer is aborted and \fICURLE_FILESIZE_EXCEEDED\fP is returned. - -The file size is not always known prior to the download start, and for such -transfers this option has no effect - even if the file transfer eventually -ends up being larger than this given limit. - -If you want a limit above 2GB, use \fICURLOPT_MAXFILESIZE_LARGE(3)\fP. - -Since 8.4.0, this option also stops ongoing transfers if they reach this -threshold. -.SH DEFAULT -None -.SH PROTOCOLS -FTP, HTTP and MQTT -.SH EXAMPLE -.nf -CURL *curl = curl_easy_init(); -if(curl) { - CURLcode ret; - curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com/"); - /* refuse to download if larger than 1000 bytes! */ - curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_MAXFILESIZE, 1000L); - ret = curl_easy_perform(curl); -} -.fi -.SH AVAILABILITY -Always -.SH RETURN VALUE -Returns CURLE_OK -.SH "SEE ALSO" -.BR CURLOPT_MAX_RECV_SPEED_LARGE (3), -.BR CURLOPT_MAXFILESIZE_LARGE (3) |