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curl_easy_strerror(3)	    Library Functions Manual	   curl_easy_strerror(3)

NAME
     curl_easy_strerror - return string describing error code

SYNOPSIS
     #include <curl/curl.h>

     const char *curl_easy_strerror(CURLcode errornum);

DESCRIPTION
     The curl_easy_strerror(3) function returns a string describing the CURLcode
     error code passed in the argument errornum.

     Typically applications also appreciate CURLOPT_ERRORBUFFER(3) for more spe-
     cific error descriptions generated at runtime.

PROTOCOLS
     This functionality affects all supported protocols

EXAMPLE
     int main(void)
     {
       CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
       if(curl) {
	 CURLcode result;
	 /* set options */
	 /* Perform the entire transfer */
	 result = curl_easy_perform(curl);
	 /* Check for errors */
	 if(result != CURLE_OK)
	   fprintf(stderr, "curl_easy_perform() failed: %s\n",
		   curl_easy_strerror(result));
       }
     }

AVAILABILITY
     Added in curl 7.12.0

RETURN VALUE
     A pointer to a null-terminated string.

SEE ALSO
     curl_multi_strerror(3),	curl_share_strerror(3),    curl_url_strerror(3),
     libcurl-errors(3)

libcurl 			   2026-06-11		   curl_easy_strerror(3)

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