gnutls_pem_base64_decode

Section: gnutls (3)
Updated: 2.8.5
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NAME

gnutls_pem_base64_decode - decode base64 encoded data

SYNOPSIS

#include <gnutls/gnutls.h>

int gnutls_pem_base64_decode(const char * header, const gnutls_datum_t * b64_data, unsigned char * result, size_t * result_size);

ARGUMENTS

const char * header: A null terminated string with the PEM header (eg. CERTIFICATE)
const gnutls_datum_t * b64_data: contain the encoded data
unsigned char * result: the place where decoded data will be copied
size_t * result_size: holds the size of the result

DESCRIPTION

This function will decode the given encoded data. If the header given is non null this function will search for "-----BEGIN header" and decode only this part. Otherwise it will decode the first PEM packet found.

RETURNS

On success GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS (0) is returned, GNUTLS_E_SHORT_MEMORY_BUFFER is returned if the buffer given is not long enough, or 0 on success.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bug-gnutls@gnu.org>. GnuTLS home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/ General help using GNU software: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

COPYRIGHT

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