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-.TH CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST 3 "17 Jun 2014" "libcurl 7.37.0" "curl_easy_setopt options"
+.TH CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST 3 "June 21, 2017" "libcurl 7.59.0" "curl_easy_setopt options"
+
.SH NAME
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST \- custom string for request
.SH SYNOPSIS
.SH PROTOCOLS
HTTP, FTP, IMAP, POP3 and SMTP
.SH EXAMPLE
-TODO
+.nf
+CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
+if(curl) {
+ curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "http://example.com/foo.bin");
+
+ /* DELETE the given path */
+ curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, "DELETE");
+
+ ret = curl_easy_perform(curl);
+
+ curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
+}
+.fi
.SH AVAILABILITY
IMAP is supported since 7.30.0, POP3 since 7.26.0 and SMTP since 7.34.0.
.SH RETURN VALUE
CURLE_OUT_OF_MEMORY if there was insufficient heap space.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER "(3), " CURLOPT_NOBODY "(3), "
+.BR CURLOPT_REQUEST_TARGET "(3), "