Thank you so much Daniel for that quick response.
Which means the problem is in the way I am using it. I will try to isolate
this redirect case out of my code and see if it works for me and share the
code in case of doesn't.

-Arif

-Arif

On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 8:18 PM, Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se> wrote:

> On Thu, 21 Aug 2014, Arif Ali Saiyed wrote:
>
> I foudn out that there is some option like "CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION" but
>> when I use it. curl only gets the responseHeader alone from redirected
>> location and not the responsebody.
>>
>
> That's not correct. libcurl will provide the body for the followed-to
> response. You can test this very easily with curl and its -L option.
>
> I can't tell why it doesn't work for you.
>
>
> "If you want the full bodies, don't ask libcurl to follow the redirects
>> but handle that yourself."
>>
>> Here it looks contradictory to my previous understanding of "when you set
>> CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION"
>>
>
> That line could probably be expanded somewhat to say
>
> If you want the full response bodies of *all* responses, including the 3xx
> ones that libcurl will follow location: from when you have
> CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION enabled, you should do the redirect handling
> yourself.
>
>
> What is this option "CURLOPT_REDIRBODIES" thats being talked about in
>> some places. I htink I have the latest version of libCurl. But this option
>> is not there.
>>
>
> It was a suggested option back in 2005 that never went anywhere:
> http://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2005-07/0195.html
>
> --
>
> / daniel.haxx.se
>

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