curl/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_FNMATCH_DATA.md

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c: Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, daniel@haxx.se, et al. SPDX-License-Identifier: curl Title: CURLOPT_FNMATCH_DATA Section: 3 Source: libcurl See-also:

• CURLOPT_FNMATCH_FUNCTION (3)
• CURLOPT_WILDCARDMATCH (3) Protocol:
• FTP ---

NAME

CURLOPT_FNMATCH_DATA - pointer passed to the fnmatch callback

SYNOPSIS

#include <curl/curl.h>

CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_FNMATCH_DATA,
                          void *pointer);

DESCRIPTION

Pass a pointer that is untouched by libcurl and passed as the ptr argument to the CURLOPT_FNMATCH_FUNCTION(3).

DEFAULT

NULL

EXAMPLE

extern int string_match(const char *s1, const char *s2);

struct local_stuff {
  void *custom;
};

static int my_fnmatch(void *clientp,
                      const char *pattern, const char *string)
{
  struct local_stuff *my = clientp;
  printf("my ptr: %p\n", my->custom);

  if(string_match(pattern, string))
    return CURL_FNMATCHFUNC_MATCH;
  else
    return CURL_FNMATCHFUNC_NOMATCH;
}

int main(void)
{
  struct local_stuff local_data;
  CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
  if(curl) {
    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "ftp://ftp.example.com/file*");
    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_WILDCARDMATCH, 1L);
    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_FNMATCH_FUNCTION, my_fnmatch);
    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_FNMATCH_DATA, &local_data);

    curl_easy_perform(curl);
  }
}

AVAILABILITY

Added in 7.21.0

RETURN VALUE

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