From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 06:14:17 +0000 (+0000) Subject: it isn't strictly necessary to use it after a perform X-Git-Tag: curl-7_14_1~46 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=94692b904e6ebe7c08f8ebcdc4b4cea8ccf9dfd1;p=thirdparty%2Fcurl.git it isn't strictly necessary to use it after a perform --- diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_getinfo.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_getinfo.3 index c9be5e6a0e..27fca27e68 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_getinfo.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_getinfo.3 @@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ Request internal information from the curl session with this function. The third argument \fBMUST\fP be a pointer to a long, a pointer to a char *, a pointer to a struct curl_slist * or a pointer to a double (as this documentation describes further down). The data pointed-to will be filled in -accordingly and can be relied upon only if the function returns CURLE_OK. -This function is intended to get used AFTER a performed transfer, all results -from this function are undefined until the transfer is completed. +accordingly and can be relied upon only if the function returns CURLE_OK. Use +this function AFTER a performed transfer if you want to get transfer- oriented +data. You should not free the memory returned by this function unless it is explictly mentioned below.