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curl_url_dup - duplicate a URL handle

NAME  SYNOPSIS  DESCRIPTION  PROTOCOLS  EXAMPLE  AVAILABILITY  RETURN VALUE  SEE ALSO 

NAME

curl_url_dup − duplicate a URL handle

SYNOPSIS

#include <curl/curl.h>

CURLU *curl_url_dup(const CURLU *inhandle);

DESCRIPTION

Duplicates the URL object the input CURLU inhandle identifies and returns a pointer to the copy as a new CURLU handle. The new handle also needs to be freed with curl_url_cleanup(3).

PROTOCOLS

This functionality affects all supported protocols

EXAMPLE

int main(void)
{
CURLUcode rc;
CURLU *url = curl_url();
CURLU *url2;
rc = curl_url_set(url, CURLUPART_URL, "https://example.com", 0);
if(!rc) {
url2 = curl_url_dup(url); /* clone it */
curl_url_cleanup(url2);
}
curl_url_cleanup(url);
}

AVAILABILITY

Added in curl 7.62.0

RETURN VALUE

Returns a pointer to a new CURLU handle or NULL if out of memory.

SEE ALSO

CURLOPT_CURLU(3), curl_url(3), curl_url_cleanup(3), curl_url_get(3), curl_url_set(3)


Updated 2026-06-01 - jenkler.se | uex.se