PHP 4.0 Bug #8318 Updated: Feature request for cURL

ID: 8318 Updated by: sniper Reported By: paul@rydell.com Old-Status: Open Status: Closed Bug Type: Feature/Change Request Assigned To: Comments: There is already CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER option which can be used to to this. <?php $ch = curl_init("http://www.somepage.com"); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1); $myoutput=curl_exec($ch); curl_close($ch); ?> There was a bug with CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER but it's now fixed in CVS. --Jani Previous Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [2000-12-19 04:30:54] paul@rydell.com I would like to use cURL to read the HTML (or whatever I am fetching) directly into a variable instead of only into a file or STDOUT. Something like: $ch = curl_init("http://www.somepage.com/"); curl_setopt($ch,CURLOPT_VARIABLE,$myoutput); curl_exec($ch); print $myoutput; --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Full Bug description available at: http://bugs.php.net/?id=8318