curl: How to limit size of GET?

Question

I want to retrieve the first 10k bytes from a URL with curl (using PHP in my case). Is there a way to specify this? I thought CURLOPT_BUFFERSIZE would do this, but it just a

Answer 1

CURLOPT_RANGE appears to not work in PHP although it's there. At least it didn't have an impact when I tried to use it and a google search will reveal many messages of the same.