oath_strerror(3)

API function

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Description

oath_strerror

NAME

oath_strerror - API function

SYNOPSIS

#include <oath.h>

const char * oath_strerror(int err);

ARGUMENTS

int err

liboath error code

DESCRIPTION

Convert return code to human readable string explanation of the reason for the particular error code.

This string can be used to output a diagnostic message to the user.

This function is one of few in the library that can be used without a successful call to oath_init().

RETURN VALUE

Returns a pointer to a statically allocated string containing an explanation of the error code err.

SINCE

1.8.0

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <oath-toolkit-help@nongnu.org>. liboath home page: https://www.nongnu.org/oath-toolkit/ General help using GNU software: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2009-2020 Simon Josefsson.
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