oath_strerror_name(3)

NAME

oath_strerror_name - API function

SYNOPSIS

#include <oath.h>

const char * oath_strerror_name(int err);

ARGUMENTS

int err

liboath error code

DESCRIPTION

Convert return code to human readable string representing the error code symbol itself. For example, oath_strerror_name(OATH_OK) returns the string "OATH_OK".

This string can be used to output a diagnostic message to the user.

This function is one of few in the library that can be used without a successful call to oath_init().

RETURN VALUE

Returns a pointer to a statically allocated string containing a string version of the error code err, or NULL if the error code is not known.

SINCE

1.8.0

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <oath-toolkit-help@nongnu.org>. liboath home page: https://www.nongnu.org/oath-toolkit/ General help using GNU software: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2009-2020 Simon Josefsson.
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