CURLOPT_MIMEPOST - send data from mime structure
#include <curl/curl.h> curl_mime *mime; CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_MIMEPOST, mime);
CURLOPT_MIMEPOST(3) curl_easy_setopt options CURLOPT_MIMEPOST(3)
NAME
CURLOPT_MIMEPOST - send data from mime structure
SYNOPSIS
#include <curl/curl.h>
curl_mime *mime;
CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_MIMEPOST, mime);
DESCRIPTION
Pass a mime handle previously obtained from curl_mime_init(3).
This setting is supported by the HTTP protocol to post forms and by the
SMTP and IMAP protocols to provide the email data to send/upload.
This option is the preferred way of posting an HTTP form, replacing and
extending the deprecated CURLOPT_HTTPPOST(3) option.
PROTOCOLS
HTTP, SMTP, IMAP.
EXAMPLE
Using this option implies the use of several mime structure building
functions: see https://curl.se/libcurl/c/smtp-mime.html for a complete
example.
AVAILABILITY
Added in 7.56.0
RETURN VALUE
This will return CURLE_OK.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+---------------+------------------+
|ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+---------------+------------------+
|Availability | web/curl |
+---------------+------------------+
|Stability | Uncommitted |
+---------------+------------------+
SEE ALSO
curl_mime_init(3)
NOTES
Source code for open source software components in Oracle Solaris can
be found at https://www.oracle.com/downloads/opensource/solaris-source-
code-downloads.html.
This software was built from source available at
https://github.com/oracle/solaris-userland. The original community
source was downloaded from https://curl.se/down-
load/curl-7.83.1.tar.bz2.
Further information about this software can be found on the open source
community website at http://curl.haxx.se/.
libcurl 7.83.1 December 17, 2021 CURLOPT_MIMEPOST(3)