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-.TH CURLOPT_CLOSESOCKETDATA 3 "16 Jun 2014" "libcurl 7.37.0" "curl_easy_setopt options"
+.TH CURLOPT_CLOSESOCKETDATA 3 "May 31, 2017" "libcurl 7.59.0" "curl_easy_setopt options"
+
.SH NAME
CURLOPT_CLOSESOCKETDATA \- pointer passed to the socket close callback
.SH SYNOPSIS
.SH PROTOCOLS
All except file:
.SH EXAMPLE
-TODO
+.nf
+static int closesocket(void *clientp, curl_socket_t item)
+{
+ printf("libcurl wants to close %d now\n", (int)item);
+ return 0;
+}
+
+/* call this function to close sockets */
+curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_CLOSESOCKETFUNCTION, closesocket);
+curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_CLOSESOCKETDATA, &sockfd);
+.fi
.SH AVAILABILITY
Added in 7.21.7
.SH RETURN VALUE