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Re: Recieved Partial file

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 19:38:57 +0100 (CET)

On Tue, 17 Mar 2009, pankaj takawale wrote:

> Intermittently I'm getting partil file from web server. cure_easy_perform
> returns 0, and CURLINFO_RESPONSE_CODE is 200. On next hit, after a sec, I
> get complete file. Looks like I'm hiting site while some application on web
> server is in the middle of writing that file.
>
> How come curl is not detecting it (return code 18)? Any way out to trap this
> situation?

Because the web server hands a complete data and says it went fine. How is
libcurl supposed to know that you think the data is too small?

-- 
  / daniel.haxx.se
Received on 2009-03-17