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CURLOPT_TIMEOUT_MS(3) Library Functions Manual CURLOPT_TIMEOUT_MS(3) NAME CURLOPT_TIMEOUT_MS - maximum time the transfer is allowed to complete SYNOPSIS #include <curl/curl.h> CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT_MS, long timeout); DESCRIPTION Pass a long as parameter containing timeout - the maximum time in millisec- onds that you allow the libcurl transfer operation to take. See CURLOPT_TIMEOUT(3) for details. DEFAULT 0 (zero) which means it never times out during transfer. 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"); /* complete within 20000 milliseconds */ curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT_MS, 20000L); result = curl_easy_perform(curl); curl_easy_cleanup(curl); } } AVAILABILITY Added in curl 7.16.2 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_CONNECTTIMEOUT(3), CURLOPT_LOW_SPEED_LIMIT(3), CUR- LOPT_TCP_KEEPALIVE(3), CURLOPT_TIMEOUT(3) libcurl 2026-06-11 CURLOPT_TIMEOUT_MS(3)
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