CURLOPT_NEW_DIRECTORY_PERMS(3) Library Functions Manual
NAME
CURLOPT_NEW_DIRECTORY_PERMS - permissions for remotely created
directories
SYNOPSIS
#include <curl/curl.h>
CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_NEW_DIRECTORY_PERMS,
long mode);
DESCRIPTION
Pass a long as a parameter, containing the value of the permissions
that is set on newly created directories on the remote server. The
default value is 0755, but any valid value can be used. The only
protocols that can use this are sftp://, scp://, and file://.
DEFAULT
0755
PROTOCOLS
This functionality affects file, scp and sftp
EXAMPLE
int main(void)
{
CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
if(curl) {
CURLcode ret;
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL,
"sftp://upload.example.com/newdir/file.zip");
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_FTP_CREATE_MISSING_DIRS, 1L);
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_NEW_DIRECTORY_PERMS, 0644L);
ret = curl_easy_perform(curl);
}
}
AVAILABILITY
Added in curl 7.16.4
RETURN VALUE
curl_easy_setopt(3) returns a CURLcode indicating success or error.
CURLE_OK (0) means everything was OK, non-zero means an error occurred,
see libcurl-errors(3).
SEE ALSO
CURLOPT_FTP_CREATE_MISSING_DIRS(3), CURLOPT_NEW_FILE_PERMS(3),
CURLOPT_UPLOAD(3)
libcurl 2025-02-08 CURLOPT_NEW_DIRECTORY_PERMS(3)
curl 8.12.0 - Generated Sat Feb 15 16:28:20 CST 2025