Topics
All
MacOS
(Only)
Windows
(Only)
Linux
(Only, Not)
iOS
(Only, Not)
Components
Crossplatform Mac & Win
Server
Client
Old
Deprecated
Guides
Examples
Videos
New in version:
12.1
12.2
12.3
12.4
12.5
13.0
13.1
13.2
13.3
13.4
Statistic
FMM
Blog
The user agent text string.
Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
CURL | 2.5 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
Parameter | Description | Example | Flags |
---|---|---|---|
curl | The CURL session handle. | $curl | |
Value | The user agent string. | "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.0)" | |
Encoding | The text encoding for text parameter. Default is UTF-8. Possible encoding names: ANSI, ISO-8859-1, Latin1, Mac, Native, UTF-8, DOS, Hex, Base64 or Windows. More listed in the FAQ. |
"UTF8" | Optional |
Returns "OK" on success.
See also USERAGENT option in CURL manual.
Set IE 6 user agent:
MBS( "CURL.SetOptionUserAgent"; $curl; "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.0)" )
Set Safari as user agent:
MBS( "CURL.SetOptionUserAgent"; $curl; "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_14_6) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/13.0.4 Safari/605.1.15" )
Created 18th August 2014, last changed 29th January 2020