CURLOPT_RANDOM_FILE(3) Library Functions Manual CURLOPT_RANDOM_FILE(3)
NAME
CURLOPT_RANDOM_FILE - file to read random data from
SYNOPSIS
#include <curl/curl.h>
CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_RANDOM_FILE, char *path);
DESCRIPTION
Deprecated option. It serves no purpose anymore.
DEFAULT
NULL, not used
DEPRECATED
Deprecated since 7.84.0.
AVAILABILITY
Added in curl 7.7
RETURN VALUE
curl_easy_setopt(3) returns a CURLcode indicating success or error.
CURLE_OK (0) means everything was OK, non-zero means an error occurred,
see libcurl-errors(3).
SEE ALSO
CURLOPT_EGDSOCKET(3)
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