1CURLOPT_NETRC_FILE(3)      curl_easy_setopt options      CURLOPT_NETRC_FILE(3)
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NAME

6       CURLOPT_NETRC_FILE - file name to read .netrc info from
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SYNOPSIS

9       #include <curl/curl.h>
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11       CURLcode   curl_easy_setopt(CURL   *handle,   CURLOPT_NETRC_FILE,  char
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DESCRIPTION

15       Pass a char * as parameter, pointing to a null-terminated  string  con‐
16       taining  the  full  path  name  to  the file you want libcurl to use as
17       .netrc file. If this option is omitted, and  CURLOPT_NETRC(3)  is  set,
18       libcurl  will  attempt to find a .netrc file in the current user's home
19       directory.
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21       The application does not have to keep the string around  after  setting
22       this option.
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DEFAULT

25       NULL
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PROTOCOLS

28       All
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EXAMPLE

31       CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
32       if(curl) {
33         CURLcode ret;
34         curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "ftp://example.com/");
35         curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_NETRC, CURL_NETRC_OPTIONAL);
36         curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_NETRC_FILE, "/tmp/magic-netrc");
37         ret = curl_easy_perform(curl);
38       }
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AVAILABILITY

41       Added in 7.10.9
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RETURN VALUE

44       Returns  CURLE_OK  if  the option is supported, CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if
45       not, or CURLE_OUT_OF_MEMORY if there was insufficient heap space.
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SEE ALSO

48       CURLOPT_NETRC(3), CURLOPT_USERNAME(3),
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52libcurl 7.71.1                   June 25, 2020           CURLOPT_NETRC_FILE(3)
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