NAME

       CURLOPT_MAX_RECV_SPEED_LARGE - rate limit data download speed

SYNOPSIS

       #include <curl/curl.h>

       CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_MAX_RECV_SPEED_LARGE,
                                 curl_off_t speed);

DESCRIPTION

       Pass  a  curl_off_t  as parameter.  If a download exceeds this speed (counted in bytes per
       second) on cumulative average during the transfer, the transfer will  pause  to  keep  the
       average rate 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 but file://

EXAMPLE

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_SEND_SPEED_LARGE(3), CURLOPT_LOW_SPEED_LIMIT(3),