curl_share_strerror(3)

curl_share_strerror3

Return string describing error code

Usage

#include <curl/curl.h>
const char *curl_share_strerror(CURLSHcode errornum);

Overview

The curl_share_strerror(3) function returns a string describing the CURLSHcode error code passed in the argument errornum.

Protocols

This functionality affects all supported protocols

Examples

int main(void)
{
  CURLSHcode sh;
  CURLSH *share = curl_share_init();
  sh = curl_share_setopt(share, CURLSHOPT_SHARE, CURL_LOCK_DATA_CONNECT);
  if(sh)
    printf("Error: %s\n", curl_share_strerror(sh));
}

Return value

A pointer to a null-terminated string.

Releases

11 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 8 times.

  1. 4.0–5.0
  2. 6.0
  3. 7–8
  4. 9
  5. 10
  6. 11
  7. 12
  8. 13
  9. Arch

Availability

Added in curl 7.12.0

From curl 8.23.0-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.