manpagez: man pages & more
man CURLOPT_SSH_COMPRESSION(3)
Home | html | info | man
CURLOPT_SSH_COMPRESSION(3)                            Library Functions Manual


NAME

       CURLOPT_SSH_COMPRESSION - enable SSH compression


SYNOPSIS

       #include <curl/curl.h>

       CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_SSH_COMPRESSION, long enable);


DESCRIPTION

       Pass a long as parameter set to 1L to enable or 0L to disable.

       Enables built-in SSH compression. This is a request, not an order; the
       server may or may not do it.


DEFAULT

       0, disabled


PROTOCOLS

       This functionality affects scp and sftp


EXAMPLE

       int main(void)
       {
         CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
         if(curl) {
           curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "sftp://example.com");

           /* enable built-in compression */
           curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_SSH_COMPRESSION, 1L);

           /* Perform the request */
           curl_easy_perform(curl);
         }
       }


AVAILABILITY

       Added in curl 7.56.0


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_ACCEPT_ENCODING(3), CURLOPT_TRANSFER_ENCODING(3)

libcurl                           2025-02-08        CURLOPT_SSH_COMPRESSION(3)

curl 8.12.0 - Generated Tue Feb 18 18:48:43 CST 2025
© manpagez.com 2000-2025
Individual documents may contain additional copyright information.