CURLOPT_TIMEOUT_MS - Man Page
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 milliseconds that you allow the libcurl transfer operation to take.
See CURLOPT_TIMEOUT(3) for details.
Default
Default timeout is 0 (zero) which means it never times out during transfer.
Protocols
All
Example
CURL *curl = curl_easy_init(); if(curl) { curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com"); /* complete within 20000 milliseconds */ curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT_MS, 20000L); curl_easy_perform(curl); }
Availability
Always
Return Value
Returns CURLE_OK
See Also
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT(3), CURLOPT_CONNECTTIMEOUT(3), CURLOPT_LOW_SPEED_LIMIT(3),
Referenced By
curl_easy_setopt(3), CURLMOPT_MAX_HOST_CONNECTIONS(3), CURLMOPT_MAX_TOTAL_CONNECTIONS(3), CURLOPT_TIMEOUT(3).
August 17, 2023 ibcurl 8.3.0 libcurl