NAME

       CURLOPT_SSH_COMPRESSION - enable SSH compression

SYNOPSIS

       #include <curl/curl.h>

       CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_SSH_COMPRESSION, long enable);

DESCRIPTION

       Pass a long as parameter set to 1L to enable or 0L to disable.

       Enables  built-in SSH compression.  This is a request, not an order; the server may or may
       not do it.

DEFAULT

       0, disabled

PROTOCOLS

       All SSH based protocols: SCP, SFTP

EXAMPLE

       int main(void)
       {
         CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
         if(curl) {
           curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "sftp://example.com");

           /* enable built-in compression */
           curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_SSH_COMPRESSION, 1L);

           /* Perform the request */
           curl_easy_perform(curl);
         }
       }

AVAILABILITY

       Added in 7.56.0

RETURN VALUE

       Returns  CURLE_OK  if  the  option  is  supported,   CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION   if   not,   or
       CURLE_OUT_OF_MEMORY if there was insufficient heap space.

SEE ALSO

       CURLOPT_ACCEPT_ENCODING(3), CURLOPT_TRANSFER_ENCODING(3)