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CURLOPT_PASSWORD - password to use in authentication #include <curl/curl.h> CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_PASSWORD, char *pwd); Pass a char * as parameter, which should be pointing to the zero terminated password to use for the transfer. The CURLOPT_PASSWORD(3) option should be used in conjunction with the CURLOPT_USERNAME(3) option. The application does not have to keep the string around after setting this option. blank Most

CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
if(curl) {
 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "http://example.com/foo.bin");

 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_PASSWORD, "qwerty");

 ret = curl_easy_perform(curl);

 curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
}

Added in 7.19.1 Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not, or CURLE_OUT_OF_MEMORY if there was insufficient heap space. CURLOPT_USERPWD "(3), " CURLOPT_USERNAME "(3), " CURLOPT_HTTPAUTH "(3), " CURLOPT_PROXYAUTH "(3)"