On Mon, 1 Jun 2009, yuva raj wrote:

> I connected to a ftp server using curl and tried to download a file from the
> server. In the middle of download I disconnected the connection from
> server.
>
> curl stops there without exiting for a long time. Can anyone suggest me any
> options that are available in curl, by which I can get the exact error code
> in such case.

You need to use one of the time-out options then probably or --keepalive-time.

> I mean, if there is any problem when data transfer is happening, curl must
> let me know.

A connection doesn't have to transfer data so an idle transfer is not a
problem by definition.

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