1curl_easy_strerror(3)           libcurl Manual           curl_easy_strerror(3)
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NAME

6       curl_easy_strerror - return string describing error code
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SYNOPSIS

9       #include <curl/curl.h>
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11       const char *curl_easy_strerror(CURLcode errornum);
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DESCRIPTION

14       The  curl_easy_strerror(3)  function  returns  a  string describing the
15       CURLcode error code passed in the argument errornum.
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17       Typically applications also appreciate CURLOPT_ERRORBUFFER(3) for  more
18       specific error descriptions generated at run-time.
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EXAMPLE

21         /* Perform the request, res will get the return code */
22         res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
23         /* Check for errors */
24         if(res != CURLE_OK)
25           fprintf(stderr, "curl_easy_perform() failed: %s\n",
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AVAILABILITY

29       This function was added in libcurl 7.12.0
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RETURN VALUE

32       A pointer to a null-terminated string.
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SEE ALSO

35       libcurl-errors(3),    curl_multi_strerror(3),   curl_share_strerror(3),
36       curl_url_strerror(3)
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40libcurl 7.82.0                 November 26, 2021         curl_easy_strerror(3)