CURLOPT_USERAGENT – set HTTP user-agent header
Synopsis
#include <curl/curl.h>
CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_USERAGENT, char *ua);
Description
Pass a pointer to a zero terminated string as parameter. It will be used to set the User-Agent: header in the HTTP request sent to the remote server. This can be used to fool servers or scripts. You can also set any custom header with
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER(3).
Default
NULL, no User-Agent: header is used by default.
Protocols
HTTP, HTTPS
Example
TODO
Availability
As long as HTTP is supported
Return Value
Returns CURLE_OK if HTTP is supported, CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not, or CURLE_OUT_OF_MEMORY if there was insufficient heap space.
See Also
CURLOPT_REFERER(3),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER(3),
