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Name

gnutls_pem_base64_encode_alloc — convert raw data to Base64 encoded

Synopsis

#include <gnutls/gnutls.h>
int gnutls_pem_base64_encode_alloc( const char * msg,
  const gnutls_datum_t * data,
  gnutls_datum_t * result);
 

ARGUMENTS

const char * msg

is a message to be put in the encoded header

const gnutls_datum_t * data

contains the raw data

gnutls_datum_t * result

will hold the newly allocated encoded data

DESCRIPTION

This function will convert the given data to printable data, using the base64 encoding. This is the encoding used in PEM messages. This function will allocate the required memory to hold the encoded data.

You should use gnutls_free() to free the returned data.

RETURNS

On success, GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS (0) is returned, otherwise an error code is returned.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <[email protected]>. GnuTLS home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/ General help using GNU software: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

SEE ALSO

The full documentation for gnutls is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and gnutls programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info gnutls

should give you access to the complete manual.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2008 Free Software Foundation.

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