NAME

       CURLOPT_MAX_SEND_SPEED_LARGE - rate limit data upload speed

SYNOPSIS

       #include <curl/curl.h>

       CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_MAX_SEND_SPEED_LARGE,
                                 curl_off_t maxspeed);

DESCRIPTION

       Pass  a  curl_off_t  as  parameter  with  the  maxspeed.   If an upload exceeds this speed
       (counted in bytes per second) the transfer will pause to keep the speed less than or equal
       to the parameter value.  Defaults to unlimited speed.

       This option doesn't affect transfer speeds done with FILE:// URLs.

DEFAULT

       0, disabled

PROTOCOLS

       All except file://

EXAMPLE

       CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
       if(curl) {
         CURLcode ret;
         curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com/");
         /* cap the upload speed to 1000 bytes/sec */
         curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_MAX_SEND_SPEED_LARGE, (curl_off_t)1000);
         /* (set some upload options as well!) */
         ret = curl_easy_perform(curl);
       }

AVAILABILITY

       Added in 7.15.5

RETURN VALUE

       Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, and CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not.

SEE ALSO

       CURLOPT_MAX_RECV_SPEED_LARGE(3), CURLOPT_LOW_SPEED_LIMIT(3),