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CURLINFO_C...DOWNLOAD_T(3)  Library Functions Manual  CURLINFO_C...DOWNLOAD_T(3)

NAME
     CURLINFO_CONTENT_LENGTH_DOWNLOAD_T - content-length of download

SYNOPSIS
     #include <curl/curl.h>

     CURLcode curl_easy_getinfo(CURL *handle, CURLINFO_CONTENT_LENGTH_DOWNLOAD_T,
				curl_off_t *content_length);

DESCRIPTION
     Pass  a  pointer to a curl_off_t to receive the content-length of the down-
     load. This is the value read from the Content-Length: field. Stores  -1  if
     the size is not known.

PROTOCOLS
     This functionality affects all supported protocols

EXAMPLE
     int main(void)
     {
       CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
       if(curl) {
	 CURLcode result;
	 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com");

	 /* Perform the request */
	 result = curl_easy_perform(curl);

	 if(result == CURLE_OK) {
	   /* check the size */
	   curl_off_t cl;
	   result =
	     curl_easy_getinfo(curl, CURLINFO_CONTENT_LENGTH_DOWNLOAD_T, &cl);
	   if(result == CURLE_OK) {
	     printf("Download size: %" CURL_FORMAT_CURL_OFF_T "\n", cl);
	   }
	 }
       }
     }

AVAILABILITY
     Added in curl 7.55.0

RETURN VALUE
     curl_easy_getinfo(3) returns a CURLcode indicating success or error.

     CURLE_OK (0) means everything was OK, non-zero means an error occurred, see
     libcurl-errors(3).

SEE ALSO
     CURLINFO_CONTENT_LENGTH_UPLOAD_T(3),   curl_easy_getinfo(3),  curl_easy_se-
     topt(3)

libcurl 			   2026-06-11	      CURLINFO_C...DOWNLOAD_T(3)

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