CURLOPT_PUT(3)

1CURLOPT_PUT(3)             curl_easy_setopt options             CURLOPT_PUT(3)
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NAME

6       CURLOPT_PUT - make an HTTP PUT request
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SYNOPSIS

9       #include <curl/curl.h>
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11       CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_PUT, long put);
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DESCRIPTION

14       A  parameter  set  to  1  tells the library to use HTTP PUT to transfer
15       data. The data should be set with CURLOPT_READDATA(3)  and  CURLOPT_IN‐
16       FILESIZE(3).
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18       This option is deprecated since version 7.12.1. Use CURLOPT_UPLOAD(3)!
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DEFAULT

21       0, disabled
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PROTOCOLS

24       HTTP
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EXAMPLE

27       CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
28       if(curl) {
29         /* we want to use our own read function */
30         curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_READFUNCTION, read_callback);
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32         /* enable PUT */
33         curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_PUT, 1L);
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35         /* specify target */
36         curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "ftp://example.com/dir/to/newfile");
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38         /* now specify which pointer to pass to our callback */
39         curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_READDATA, hd_src);
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41         /* Set the size of the file to upload */
42         curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_INFILESIZE_LARGE, (curl_off_t)fsize);
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44         /* Now run off and do what you have been told! */
45         curl_easy_perform(curl);
46       }
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AVAILABILITY

49       Deprecated since 7.12.1. Do not use.
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RETURN VALUE

52       Returns CURLE_OK if HTTP is supported, and CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not.
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