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1---
2c: Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
3SPDX-License-Identifier: curl
4Title: curl_easy_reset
5Section: 3
6Source: libcurl
7See-also:
8  - curl_easy_cleanup (3)
9  - curl_easy_duphandle (3)
10  - curl_easy_init (3)
11  - curl_easy_setopt (3)
12Protocol:
13  - All
14Added-in: 7.12.1
15---
16
17# NAME
18
19curl_easy_reset - reset all options of a libcurl session handle
20
21# SYNOPSIS
22
23~~~c
24#include <curl/curl.h>
25
26void curl_easy_reset(CURL *handle);
27~~~
28
29# DESCRIPTION
30
31Re-initializes all options previously set on a specified CURL handle to the
32default values. This puts back the handle to the same state as it was in when
33it was just created with curl_easy_init(3).
34
35It does not change the following information kept in the handle: live
36connections, the Session ID cache, the DNS cache, the cookies, the shares or
37the alt-svc cache.
38
39# %PROTOCOLS%
40
41# EXAMPLE
42
43~~~c
44int main(void)
45{
46  CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
47  if(curl) {
48
49    /* ... the handle is used and options are set ... */
50    curl_easy_reset(curl);
51  }
52}
53~~~
54
55# %AVAILABILITY%
56
57# RETURN VALUE
58
59Nothing
60