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curl_easy_init - Start a libcurl easy session
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<H2>SYNOPSIS</H2><PRE>
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<B>#include</B> <B><curl/curl.h></B>
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<B>CURL</B> <B>*curl_easy_init(</B> <B>);</B>
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<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2><PRE>
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This function must be the first function to call, and it
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returns a CURL easy handle that you must use as input to
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other easy-functions. curl_easy_init intializes curl and
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this call MUST have a corresponding call to
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<I>curl</I><B>_</B><I>easy</I><B>_</B><I>cleanup</I> when the operation is complete.
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<H2>RETURN VALUE</H2><PRE>
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If this function returns NULL, something went wrong and you
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cannot use the other curl functions.
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<H2>SEE ALSO</H2><PRE>
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<B>curl_easy_cleanup(3)</B>, <B>curl_global_init(3)</B>
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<p class="level0"><a name="NAME"></a><h2 class="nroffsh">NAME</h2>
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<p class="level0">curl_easy_init - Start a libcurl easy session <a name="SYNOPSIS"></a><h2 class="nroffsh">SYNOPSIS</h2>
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<p class="level0"><span Class="bold">#include <curl/curl.h></span>
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<p class="level0"><span Class="bold">CURL *curl_easy_init( );</span>
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<p class="level0">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 <span Class="bold">MUST</span> have a corresponding call to <a class="emphasis" href="./curl_easy_cleanup.html">curl_easy_cleanup(3)</a> when the operation is complete.
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<p class="level0"><a name="RETURN"></a><h2 class="nroffsh">RETURN VALUE</h2>
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<p class="level0">If this function returns NULL, something went wrong and you cannot use the other curl functions. <a name="SEE"></a><h2 class="nroffsh">SEE ALSO</h2>
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<p class="level0"><a class="manpage" href="./curl_easy_cleanup.html">curl_easy_cleanup (3)</a> <a class="manpage" href="./curl_global_init.html"> curl_global_init (3)</a> <p class="roffit">
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