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-rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/curl_easy_unescape.3 | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_unescape.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_unescape.3 index 06fd6fcb5..50ce97db7 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_unescape.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_unescape.3 @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ .\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___ .\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____| .\" * -.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2015, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. +.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2016, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. .\" * .\" * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which .\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms @@ -40,7 +40,10 @@ will use strlen() on the input \fIurl\fP string to find out the size. If \fBoutlength\fP is non-NULL, the function will write the length of the returned string in the integer it points to. This allows an escaped string -containing %00 to still get used properly after unescaping. +containing %00 to still get used properly after unescaping. Since this is a +pointer to an \fIint\fP type, it can only return a value up to INT_MAX so no +longer string can be unescaped if the string length is returned in this +parameter. You must \fIcurl_free(3)\fP the returned string when you're done with it. .SH AVAILABILITY |