curl_easy_getinfo.3: clarify CURLINFO_SIZE_DOWNLOAD

It counts "body" data only, no meta data, no headers.
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Daniel Stenberg 2014-05-16 09:28:28 +02:00
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.IP CURLINFO_SIZE_DOWNLOAD
Pass a pointer to a double to receive the total amount of bytes that were
downloaded. The amount is only for the latest transfer and will be reset again
for each new transfer.
for each new transfer. This counts actual payload data, what's also commonly
called body. All meta and header data are excluded and will not be counted in
this number.
.IP CURLINFO_SPEED_DOWNLOAD
Pass a pointer to a double to receive the average download speed that curl
measured for the complete download. Measured in bytes/second.