Linux manual pages Section 3: Subroutines  

Name

gnutls_strerror — API function

Synopsis

#include <gnutls/gnutls.h>
const char *gnutls_strerror( int error);
 

ARGUMENTS

int error

is a GnuTLS error code, a negative error code

DESCRIPTION

This function is similar to strerror. The difference is that it accepts an error number returned by a gnutls function; In case of an unknown error a descriptive string is sent instead of NULL.

Error codes are always a negative error code.

RETURNS

A string explaining the GnuTLS error message.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bug-gnutls@gnu.org>.

General guidelines for reporting bugs: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

GnuTLS home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/

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. As an alternative you may obtain the manual from:

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