CURLINFO_REDIRECT_COUNT(3)

1CURLINFO_REDIRECT_COUNT(3)          libcurl         CURLINFO_REDIRECT_COUNT(3)
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NAME

6       CURLINFO_REDIRECT_COUNT - get the number of redirects
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SYNOPSIS

9       #include <curl/curl.h>
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11       CURLcode curl_easy_getinfo(CURL *handle, CURLINFO_REDIRECT_COUNT,
12                                  long *countp);
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DESCRIPTION

15       Pass  a  pointer  to a long to receive the total number of redirections
16       that were actually followed.
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PROTOCOLS

19       HTTP(S)
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EXAMPLE

22       CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
23       if(curl) {
24         CURLcode res;
25         curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com");
26         curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, 1L);
27         res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
28         if(res == CURLE_OK) {
29           long redirects;
30           curl_easy_getinfo(curl, CURLINFO_REDIRECT_COUNT, &redirects);
31         }
32         curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
33       }
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AVAILABILITY

36       Added in 7.9.7
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RETURN VALUE

39       Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported,  and  CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION
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