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Re: Only receive header info

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel-curl_at_haxx.se>
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 08:10:28 +0100 (CET)

On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, Daniel Czarnecki wrote:

> If I got the header as part of a GET how could I cancel the transfer after
> the header has been processed? Can I issue some sort of command in the first
> WRITEFUNCTION call?

Returning 0 will make libcurl stop transferring.

> Is the WRITEFUNCTION only called after the header has been processed?

Yes, unless you've set CURLOPT_HEADER to TRUE.

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Received on 2005-03-16