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diff --git a/doc/functions/gnutls_x509_crt_get_dn b/doc/functions/gnutls_x509_crt_get_dn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7eba2e0 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/functions/gnutls_x509_crt_get_dn @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ + + + + +@deftypefun {int} {gnutls_x509_crt_get_dn} (gnutls_x509_crt_t @var{cert}, char * @var{buf}, size_t * @var{buf_size}) +@var{cert}: should contain a @code{gnutls_x509_crt_t} type + +@var{buf}: a pointer to a structure to hold the name (may be null) + +@var{buf_size}: initially holds the size of @code{buf} + +This function will copy the name of the Certificate in the provided +buffer. The name will be in the form "C=xxxx,O=yyyy,CN=zzzz" as +described in RFC4514. The output string will be ASCII or UTF-8 +encoded, depending on the certificate data. + +The @code{buf} returned will be null terminated and the @code{buf_size} will account +for the trailing null. If @code{buf} is null then only the size will be filled. + +This function does not output a fully RFC4514 compliant string, if +that is required see @code{gnutls_x509_crt_get_dn3()} . + +@strong{Returns:} @code{GNUTLS_E_SHORT_MEMORY_BUFFER} if the provided buffer is not +long enough, and in that case the @code{buf_size} will be updated +with the required size. @code{GNUTLS_E_REQUESTED_DATA_NOT_AVAILABLE} if +the DN does not exist, or another error value on error. On success 0 is returned. +@end deftypefun |