CURLOPT_DISALLOW_USERNAME_IN_URL - disallow specifying username in the URL

NAME  SYNOPSIS  DESCRIPTION  DEFAULT  PROTOCOLS  EXAMPLE  AVAILABILITY  RETURN VALUE  SEE ALSO 

NAME

CURLOPT_DISALLOW_USERNAME_IN_URL − disallow specifying username in the URL

SYNOPSIS

#include <curl/curl.h>

CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_DISALLOW_USERNAME_IN_URL,
long disallow);

DESCRIPTION

A long parameter set to 1 tells the library to not allow URLs that include a username.

This is the equivalent to the CURLU_DISALLOW_USER flag for the curl_url_set(3) function.

DEFAULT

0 (disabled) - user names are allowed by default.

PROTOCOLS

Several

EXAMPLE

int main(void)
{
CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
if(curl) {

curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com");
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_DISALLOW_USERNAME_IN_URL, 1L);

curl_easy_perform(curl);
}
}

AVAILABILITY

Added in 7.61.0

RETURN VALUE

Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, and CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not.

curl_easy_perform(3) returns CURLE_LOGIN_DENIED if this option is enabled and a URL containing a username is specified.

SEE ALSO

curl_url_set(3), CURLOPT_PROTOCOLS(3), CURLOPT_URL(3), libcurl-security(3)


Updated 2024-01-29 - jenkler.se | uex.se