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-.TH CURLOPT_HTTPPOST 3 "17 Jun 2014" "libcurl 7.37.0" "curl_easy_setopt options"
+.TH CURLOPT_HTTPPOST 3 "September 02, 2017" "libcurl 7.59.0" "curl_easy_setopt options"
+
.SH NAME
CURLOPT_HTTPPOST \- specify the multipart formpost content
.SH SYNOPSIS
When setting \fICURLOPT_HTTPPOST(3)\fP, it will automatically set
\fICURLOPT_NOBODY(3)\fP to 0.
+
+This option is deprecated! Do not use it. Use \fICURLOPT_MIMEPOST(3)\fP
+instead after having prepared mime data.
.SH DEFAULT
NULL
.SH PROTOCOLS
CURLFORM_END);
.fi
.SH AVAILABILITY
-As long as HTTP is enabled
+As long as HTTP is enabled. Deprecated in 7.56.0.
.SH RETURN VALUE
Returns CURLE_OK if HTTP is enabled, and CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
-.BR CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS "(3), " CURLOPT_POST "(3), "
-.BR curl_formadd "(3), " curl_formfree "(3), "
+.BR CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS "(3), " CURLOPT_POST "(3), " CURLOPT_MIMEPOST "(3),"
+.BR curl_formadd "(3), " curl_formfree "(3), " curl_mime_init "(3)"