curl_version

Section: libcurl Manual (3)
Updated: November 04, 2020
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NAME

curl_version - returns the libcurl version string  

SYNOPSIS

#include <curl/curl.h>

char *curl_version( );  

DESCRIPTION

Returns a human readable string with the version number of libcurl and some of its important components (like OpenSSL version).

We recommend using curl_version_info(3) instead!  

RETURN VALUE

A pointer to a null-terminated string. The string resides in a statically allocated buffer and must not be freed by the caller.  

SEE ALSO

curl_version_info(3)


 

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