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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting floating point not recognized by printf in bash Post 302401291 by drewk on Friday 5th of March 2010 11:25:44 AM
Old 03-05-2010
Works on BASH 3.2.48 64 bit...

I get 0.50 and .9975730
 

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CURLINFO_FTP_ENTRY_PATH(3)				     curl_easy_getinfo options					CURLINFO_FTP_ENTRY_PATH(3)

NAME
CURLINFO_FTP_ENTRY_PATH - get entry path in FTP server SYNOPSIS
#include <curl/curl.h> CURLcode curl_easy_getinfo(CURL *handle, CURLINFO_FTP_ENTRY_PATH, char **path); DESCRIPTION
Pass a pointer to a char pointer to receive a pointer to a string holding the path of the entry path. That is the initial path libcurl ended up in when logging on to the remote FTP server. This stores a NULL as pointer if something is wrong. The path pointer will be NULL or pointing to private memory you MUST NOT free - it gets freed when you call curl_easy_cleanup(3) on the corresponding CURL handle. PROTOCOLS
FTP(S) and SFTP EXAMPLE
TODO AVAILABILITY
Added in 7.15.4. Works for SFTP since 7.21.4 RETURN VALUE
Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, and CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not. SEE ALSO
curl_easy_getinfo(3), curl_easy_setopt(3), libcurl 7.54.0 February 03, 2016 CURLINFO_FTP_ENTRY_PATH(3)
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