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@ -21,23 +21,14 @@ ares_strerror \- Get the description of an ares library error code |
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.B #include <ares.h> |
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.PP |
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.B const char *ares_strerror(int \fIcode\fP, char **\fImemptr\fP) |
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.B const char *ares_strerror(int \fIcode\fP) |
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.fi |
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.SH DESCRIPTION |
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The |
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.B ares_strerror |
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function gets the description of the ares library error code |
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.IR code , |
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returning the result as a NUL-terminated C string. A pointer to |
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allocated data necessary to compose the error description may be |
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stored in the variable pointed to by |
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.IR memptr . |
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It is the caller's responsibility to invoke |
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.BR ares_free_errmem (3) |
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with the value of that variable when the error description is no |
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longer needed. |
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.SH SEE ALSO |
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.BR ares_free_errmem (3) |
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returning the result as a NUL-terminated C string. |
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.SH AUTHOR |
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Greg Hudson, MIT Information Systems |
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