CURLOPT_REFERER man page on DragonFly

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CURLOPT_REFERER(3)	   curl_easy_setopt options	    CURLOPT_REFERER(3)

NAME
       CURLOPT_REFERER - set the HTTP referer header

SYNOPSIS
       #include <curl/curl.h>

       CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_REFERER, char *where);

DESCRIPTION
       Pass  a	pointer	 to  a zero terminated string as parameter. It will be
       used to set the Referer: header in the http request sent to the	remote
       server.	This  can be used to fool servers or scripts. You can also set
       any custom header with CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER(3).

DEFAULT
       NULL

PROTOCOLS
       HTTP

EXAMPLE
       CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
       if(curl) {
	 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "http://example.com");

	 /* tell it where we found the link to this place */
	 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_REFERER, "http://example.com/aboutme.html");

	 curl_easy_perform(curl);
       }

AVAILABILITY
       If built with HTTP support

RETURN VALUE
       Returns CURLE_OK if HTTP support is  enabled,  CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION  if
       not, or CURLE_OUT_OF_MEMORY if there was insufficient heap space.

SEE ALSO
       CURLOPT_USERAGENT(3), CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER(3),

libcurl 7.37.0			  17 Jun 2014		    CURLOPT_REFERER(3)

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