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.TH curl_easy_reset 3 "January 02, 2023" "libcurl 7.88.1" "libcurl Manual"

.SH NAME
curl_easy_reset - reset all options of a libcurl session handle
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
#include <curl/curl.h>

void curl_easy_reset(CURL *handle);
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
Re-initializes all options previously set on a specified CURL handle to the
default values. This puts back the handle to the same state as it was in when
it was just created with \fIcurl_easy_init(3)\fP.

It does not change the following information kept in the handle: live
connections, the Session ID cache, the DNS cache, the cookies, the shares or
the alt-svc cache.
.SH EXAMPLE
.nf
CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();

/* ... the handle is used and options are set ... */

curl_easy_reset(curl);
.fi
.SH AVAILABILITY
This function was added in libcurl 7.12.1
.SH RETURN VALUE
Nothing
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR curl_easy_init "(3)," curl_easy_cleanup "(3)," curl_easy_setopt "(3),"
.BR curl_easy_duphandle "(3)"