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@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@
.\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___
.\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
.\" *
-.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2017, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
+.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2021, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
.\" *
.\" * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which
.\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms
-.\" * are also available at https://curl.haxx.se/docs/copyright.html.
+.\" * are also available at https://curl.se/docs/copyright.html.
.\" *
.\" * You may opt to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute and/or sell
.\" * copies of the Software, and permit persons to whom the Software is
@@ -20,14 +20,16 @@
.\" *
.\" **************************************************************************
.\"
-.TH CURLOPT_MAXFILESIZE 3 "May 30, 2017" "libcurl 7.73.0" "curl_easy_setopt options"
+.TH CURLOPT_MAXFILESIZE 3 "November 26, 2021" "libcurl 7.81.0" "curl_easy_setopt options"
.SH NAME
CURLOPT_MAXFILESIZE \- maximum file size allowed to download
.SH SYNOPSIS
+.nf
#include <curl/curl.h>
CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_MAXFILESIZE, long size);
+.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
Pass a long as parameter. This allows you to specify the maximum \fIsize\fP
(in bytes) of a file to download. If the file requested is found larger than
@@ -36,13 +38,13 @@ be returned.
The file size is not always known prior to download, and for such files this
option has no effect even if the file transfer ends up being larger than this
-given limit. This concerns both FTP and HTTP transfers.
+given limit.
If you want a limit above 2GB, use \fICURLOPT_MAXFILESIZE_LARGE(3)\fP.
.SH DEFAULT
None
.SH PROTOCOLS
-FTP and HTTP
+FTP, HTTP and MQTT
.SH EXAMPLE
.nf
CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();