curl_copy_handle
PHP function
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(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)
Copy a cURL handle along with all of its preferences
Description
curl_copy_handle(CurlHandle $handle): CurlHandle|false
Copies a cURL handle keeping the same preferences.
Parameters
Return Values
Returns a new cURL handle, Falseforfailure.
Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 8.0.0 | On success, this function returns a CurlHandle instance now; previously, a resource was returned. |
Examples
Copying a cURL handle
php
<?php
// create a new cURL resource
$ch = curl_init();
// set URL and other appropriate options
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, 'http://www.example.com/');
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HEADER, 0);
// copy the handle
$ch2 = curl_copy_handle($ch);
// grab URL (http://www.example.com/) and pass it to the browser
curl_exec($ch2);
?>