+.nf
+CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
+if(curl) {
+ curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "ftp://example.com/slow.txt");
+ /* wait no more than 23 seconds */
+ curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_FTP_RESPONSE_TIMEOUT, 23L);
+ ret = curl_easy_perform(curl);
+
+ curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
+}
+.fi