gnutls_pem_base64_encode

Section: gnutls (3)
Updated: 2.8.5
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NAME

gnutls_pem_base64_encode - convert raw data to Base64 encoded

SYNOPSIS

#include <gnutls/gnutls.h>

int gnutls_pem_base64_encode(const char * msg, const gnutls_datum_t * data, char * result, size_t * result_size);

ARGUMENTS

const char * msg: is a message to be put in the header
const gnutls_datum_t * data: contain the raw data
char * result: the place where base64 data will be copied
size_t * result_size: holds the size of the result

DESCRIPTION

This function will convert the given data to printable data, using the base64 encoding. This is the encoding used in PEM messages.

The output string will be null terminated, although the size will not include the terminating null.

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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