1---
2c: Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, <daniel.se>, et al.
3SPDX-License-Identifier: curl
4Title: CURLOPT_PROXYPASSWORD
5Section: 3
6Source: libcurl
7See-also:
8  - CURLOPT_HTTPAUTH (3)
9  - CURLOPT_PASSWORD (3)
10  - CURLOPT_PROXYAUTH (3)
11  - CURLOPT_PROXYUSERNAME (3)
12---
13
14# NAME
15
16CURLOPT_PROXYPASSWORD - password to use with proxy authentication
17
18# SYNOPSIS
19
20~~~c
21#include <curl/curl.h>
22
23CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_PROXYPASSWORD, char *pwd);
24~~~
25
26# DESCRIPTION
27
28Pass a char pointer as parameter, which should be pointing to the null-terminated
29password to use for authentication with the proxy.
30
31The CURLOPT_PROXYPASSWORD(3) option should be used in conjunction with
32the CURLOPT_PROXYUSERNAME(3) option.
33
34The application does not have to keep the string around after setting this
35option.
36
37# DEFAULT
38
39blank
40
41# PROTOCOLS
42
43Most
44
45# EXAMPLE
46
47~~~c
48int main(void)
49{
50  CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
51  if(curl) {
52    CURLcode res;
53    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com/foo.bin");
54    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_PROXY, "http://localhost:8080");
55    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_PROXYUSERNAME, "mrsmith");
56    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_PROXYPASSWORD, "qwerty");
57    res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
58    curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
59  }
60}
61~~~
62
63# AVAILABILITY
64
65Added in 7.19.1
66
67# RETURN VALUE
68
69Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not, or
70CURLE_OUT_OF_MEMORY if there was insufficient heap space.
71