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curl/docs/examples/url2file.c
Daniel Stenberg 21401840fa url2file: new simple example
Just showing how to download the contents of a given URL into a local
file.

Based on a suggestion and example code by Georg Potthast
2012-01-16 14:47:00 +01:00

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#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <curl/curl.h>
static size_t write_data(void *ptr, size_t size, size_t nmemb, void *stream)
{
size_t written = fwrite(ptr, size, nmemb, (FILE *)stream);
return written;
}
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
CURL *curl_handle;
static const char *pagefilename = "page.out";
FILE *pagefile;
if(argc < 2 ) {
printf("Usage: %s <URL>\n", argv[0]);
return 1;
}
curl_global_init(CURL_GLOBAL_ALL);
/* init the curl session */
curl_handle = curl_easy_init();
/* set URL to get here */
curl_easy_setopt(curl_handle, CURLOPT_URL, argv[1]);
/* Switch on full protocol/debug output while testing */
curl_easy_setopt(curl_handle, CURLOPT_VERBOSE, 1L);
/* disable progress meter, set to 0L to enable and disable debug output */
curl_easy_setopt(curl_handle, CURLOPT_NOPROGRESS, 1L);
/* send all data to this function */
curl_easy_setopt(curl_handle, CURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION, write_data);
/* open the file */
pagefile = fopen(pagefilename, "wb");
if (pagefile) {
/* write the page body to this file handle. CURLOPT_FILE is also known as
CURLOPT_WRITEDATA*/
curl_easy_setopt(curl_handle, CURLOPT_FILE, pagefile);
/* get it! */
curl_easy_perform(curl_handle);
/* close the header file */
fclose(pagefile);
}
/* cleanup curl stuff */
curl_easy_cleanup(curl_handle);
return 0;
}