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| .TH curl_free 3 "12 Aug 2003" "libcurl 7.10" "libcurl Manual" |
| .SH NAME |
| curl_free - reclaim memory that has been obtained through a libcurl call |
| .SH SYNOPSIS |
| .B #include <curl/curl.h> |
| .sp |
| .BI "void curl_free( char *" ptr " );" |
| .ad |
| .SH DESCRIPTION |
| curl_free reclaims memory that has been obtained through a libcurl call. Use |
| curl_free() instead of free() to avoid anomalies that can result from |
| differences in memory management between your application and libcurl. |
| .SH "SEE ALSO" |
| .I curl_unescape(3) |
