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diff --git a/plugins/FTPFileYM/curl/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_init.3 b/plugins/FTPFileYM/curl/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_init.3 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..837ba32a53 --- /dev/null +++ b/plugins/FTPFileYM/curl/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_init.3 @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +.\" ************************************************************************** +.\" * _ _ ____ _ +.\" * Project ___| | | | _ \| | +.\" * / __| | | | |_) | | +.\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___ +.\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____| +.\" * +.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2011, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. +.\" * +.\" * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which +.\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms +.\" * are also available at http://curl.haxx.se/docs/copyright.html. +.\" * +.\" * You may opt to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute and/or sell +.\" * copies of the Software, and permit persons to whom the Software is +.\" * furnished to do so, under the terms of the COPYING file. +.\" * +.\" * This software is distributed on an "AS IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY +.\" * KIND, either express or implied. +.\" * +.\" ************************************************************************** +.TH curl_easy_init 3 "4 March 2002" "libcurl 7.8.1" "libcurl Manual" +.SH NAME +curl_easy_init - Start a libcurl easy session +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B #include <curl/curl.h> + +.BI "CURL *curl_easy_init( );" + +.SH DESCRIPTION +This function must be the first function to call, and it returns a CURL easy +handle that you must use as input to other easy-functions. curl_easy_init +initializes curl and this call \fBMUST\fP have a corresponding call to +\fIcurl_easy_cleanup(3)\fP when the operation is complete. + +If you did not already call \fIcurl_global_init(3)\fP, +\fIcurl_easy_init(3)\fP does it automatically. +This may be lethal in multi-threaded cases, since \fIcurl_global_init(3)\fP is +not thread-safe, and it may result in resource problems because there is +no corresponding cleanup. + +You are strongly advised to not allow this automatic behaviour, by +calling \fIcurl_global_init(3)\fP yourself properly. +See the description in \fBlibcurl\fP(3) of global environment +requirements for details of how to use this function. + +.SH RETURN VALUE +If this function returns NULL, something went wrong and you cannot use the +other curl functions. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR curl_easy_cleanup "(3), " curl_global_init "(3), " curl_easy_reset "(3)" |