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curl_easy_option_by_name 3 "27 Aug 2020" "libcurl 7.73.0" "libcurl Manual"
NAME
curl_easy_option_by_name - find an easy setopt option by name
SYNOPSIS
#include <curl/curl.h>

const struct curl_easyoption *curl_easy_option_by_name(const char *name);
DESCRIPTION
Given a name, this function returns a pointer to the curl_easyoption struct, holding information about the curl_easy_setopt(3) option using that name. The name should be specified without the "CURLOPT_" prefix and the name comparison is made case insensitive. If libcurl has no option with the given name, this function returns NULL.
EXAMPLE
const struct curl_easyoption *opt = curl_easy_option_by_name("URL");
if(opt) {
 printf("This option wants CURLoption %x\\n", (int)opt->id);
}
AVAILABILITY
This function was added in libcurl 7.73.0
RETURN VALUE
A pointer to the curl_easyoption struct for the option or NULL.
"SEE ALSO"
curl_easy_option_next "(3)," curl_easy_option_by_id "(3)," curl_easy_setopt "(3),"