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+.TH CURLOPT_MIMEPOST 3 "November 04, 2020" "libcurl 7.75.0" "curl_easy_setopt options"
+
+.SH NAME
+CURLOPT_MIMEPOST \- set post/send data from mime structure
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.nf
+#include <curl/curl.h>
+
+curl_mime *mime;
+
+CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_MIMEPOST, mime);
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+Pass a mime handle previously obtained from \fIcurl_mime_init(3)\fP.
+
+This setting is supported by the HTTP protocol to post forms and by the
+SMTP and IMAP protocols to provide the e-mail data to send/upload.
+
+This option is the preferred way of posting an HTTP form, replacing and
+extending the deprecated \fICURLOPT_HTTPPOST(3)\fP option.
+.SH PROTOCOLS
+HTTP, SMTP, IMAP.
+.SH AVAILABILITY
+Since 7.56.0.
+.SH RETURN VALUE
+This will return CURLE_OK.
+.SH EXAMPLE
+Using this option implies the use of several mime structure building
+functions: see https://curl.se/libcurl/c/smtp-mime.html for a complete
+example.
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.BR curl_mime_init "(3)"