curl/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_APPEND.md
Daniel Stenberg e3fe020089
docs/libcurl: generate PROTOCOLS from meta-data
Remove the PROTOCOLS section from the source files completely and
instead generate them based on the header data in the curldown files.

It also generates TLS backend information for options marked for TLS as
protocol.

Closes #13175
2024-03-23 18:13:03 +01:00

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---
c: Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
SPDX-License-Identifier: curl
Title: CURLOPT_APPEND
Section: 3
Source: libcurl
See-also:
- CURLOPT_DIRLISTONLY (3)
- CURLOPT_RESUME_FROM (3)
- CURLOPT_UPLOAD (3)
Protocol:
- FTP
---
# NAME
CURLOPT_APPEND - append to the remote file
# SYNOPSIS
~~~c
#include <curl/curl.h>
CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_APPEND, long append);
~~~
# DESCRIPTION
A long parameter set to 1 tells the library to append to the remote file
instead of overwrite it. This is only useful when uploading to an FTP site.
# DEFAULT
0 (disabled)
# EXAMPLE
~~~c
int main(void)
{
CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
if(curl) {
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "ftp://example.com/dir/to/newfile");
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_UPLOAD, 1L);
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_APPEND, 1L);
curl_easy_perform(curl);
}
}
~~~
# AVAILABILITY
This option was known as CURLOPT_FTPAPPEND up to 7.16.4
# RETURN VALUE
Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, and CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not.