NAME

       curl_easy_option_by_name - find an easy setopt option by name

SYNOPSIS

       #include <curl/curl.h>

       const struct curl_easyoption *curl_easy_option_by_name(const char *name);

DESCRIPTION

       Given  a  name,  this function returns a pointer to the curl_easyoption struct, holding information about
       the curl_easy_setopt(3) option using that name. The name  should  be  specified  without  the  "CURLOPT_"
       prefix and the name comparison is made case insensitive.

       If libcurl has no option with the given name, this function returns NULL.

EXAMPLE

       const struct curl_easyoption *opt = curl_easy_option_by_name("URL");
       if(opt) {
         printf("This option wants CURLoption %x\n", (int)opt->id);
       }

AVAILABILITY

       This function was added in libcurl 7.73.0

RETURN VALUE

       A pointer to the curl_easyoption struct for the option or NULL.

SEE ALSO

       curl_easy_option_next(3),curl_easy_option_by_id(3), curl_easy_setopt(3),

libcurl 7.81.0                                  November 04, 2021                    curl_easy_option_by_name(3)