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Re: progress function in curl version 7.21.2

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 23:01:36 +0100 (CET)

On Fri, 13 Dec 2013, Ravi Doppalapudi wrote:

> I am trying to lose my connection when i detect a condition in my progress
> function. I see the debug from curl saying Closing connection but it does
> not seem to close it until the file completes the download and then it says
> operation was aborted. Any ideas on how I can stop the download from this
> progress function.

Returning a non-zero value from this callback will cause libcurl to abort the
transfer and return CURLE_ABORTED_BY_CALLBACK.

> (I am returning a non-zero "1" from my progress function) when I detect
> this.

That makes it sound like you're suffering from a bug. The one we fixed in
7.23.0 perhaps?

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  / daniel.haxx.se
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