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+.\" Copyright 1999 Andreas Dilger (adilger@enel.ucalgary.ca)
+.\"
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+.\" Created Wed Mar 10 17:42:12 1999, Andreas Dilger
+.TH UUID_PARSE 3 "@E2FSPROGS_MONTH@ @E2FSPROGS_YEAR@" "E2fsprogs version @E2FSPROGS_VERSION@"
+.SH NAME
+uuid_parse \- convert an input UUID string into binary representation
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.nf
+.B #include <uuid/uuid.h>
+.sp
+.BI "int uuid_parse( char *" in ", uuid_t " uu );
+.fi
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+The
+.B uuid_parse
+function converts the UUID string given by
+.I in
+into the binary representation. The input UUID is a string of the form
+1b4e28ba\-2fa1\-11d2\-883f\-b9a761bde3fb (in
+.BR printf (3)
+format "%08x\-%04x\-%04x\-%04x\-%012x", 36 bytes plus the trailing '\\0').
+.SH RETURN VALUE
+Upon successfully parsing the input string, 0 is returned, and the UUID is
+stored in the location pointed to by
+.IR uu ,
+otherwise \-1 is returned.
+.SH "CONFORMING TO"
+OSF DCE 1.1
+.SH AUTHOR
+Theodore Y. Ts'o
+.SH AVAILABILITY
+.UR http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net/
+http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net/
+.UE
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.BR uuid (3),
+.BR uuid_clear (3),
+.BR uuid_compare (3),
+.BR uuid_copy (3),
+.BR uuid_generate (3),
+.BR uuid_is_null (3),
+.BR uuid_time (3),
+.BR uuid_unparse (3)