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1---
2c: Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
3SPDX-License-Identifier: curl
4Title: curl_multi_strerror
5Section: 3
6Source: libcurl
7See-also:
8  - curl_easy_strerror (3)
9  - curl_share_strerror (3)
10  - curl_url_strerror (3)
11  - libcurl-errors (3)
12Protocol:
13  - All
14Added-in: 7.12.0
15---
16
17# NAME
18
19curl_multi_strerror - return string describing error code
20
21# SYNOPSIS
22
23~~~c
24#include <curl/curl.h>
25
26const char *curl_multi_strerror(CURLMcode errornum);
27~~~
28
29# DESCRIPTION
30
31This function returns a string describing the *CURLMcode* error code
32passed in the argument *errornum*.
33
34# %PROTOCOLS%
35
36# EXAMPLE
37
38~~~c
39int main(void)
40{
41  int still_running;
42  CURLM *multi = curl_multi_init();
43
44  CURLMcode mc = curl_multi_perform(multi, &still_running);
45  if(mc)
46    printf("error: %s\n", curl_multi_strerror(mc));
47}
48~~~
49
50# %AVAILABILITY%
51
52# RETURN VALUE
53
54A pointer to a null-terminated string.
55