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CURLOPT_SSH_COMPRESSION(3) Library Functions Manual CURLOPT_SSH_COMPRESSION(3) NAME CURLOPT_SSH_COMPRESSION - enable SSH compression SYNOPSIS #include <curl/curl.h> CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_SSH_COMPRESSION, long enable); DESCRIPTION Pass a long as parameter set to 1L to enable or 0L to disable. Enables built-in SSH compression. This is a request, not an order; the server may or may not do it. DEFAULT 0, disabled PROTOCOLS This functionality affects scp and sftp EXAMPLE int main(void) { CURL *curl = curl_easy_init(); if(curl) { curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "sftp://example.com"); /* enable built-in compression */ curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_SSH_COMPRESSION, 1L); /* Perform the request */ curl_easy_perform(curl); } } AVAILABILITY Added in curl 7.56.0 RETURN VALUE curl_easy_setopt(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 CURLOPT_ACCEPT_ENCODING(3), CURLOPT_TRANSFER_ENCODING(3) libcurl 2025-06-03 CURLOPT_SSH_COMPRESSION(3)
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