ares_strerror.3 1.3 KB

12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637
  1. .\"
  2. .\" Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
  3. .\"
  4. .\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this
  5. .\" software and its documentation for any purpose and without
  6. .\" fee is hereby granted, provided that the above copyright
  7. .\" notice appear in all copies and that both that copyright
  8. .\" notice and this permission notice appear in supporting
  9. .\" documentation, and that the name of M.I.T. not be used in
  10. .\" advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution of the
  11. .\" software without specific, written prior permission.
  12. .\" M.I.T. makes no representations about the suitability of
  13. .\" this software for any purpose. It is provided "as is"
  14. .\" without express or implied warranty.
  15. .\"
  16. .TH ARES_STRERROR 3 "25 July 1998"
  17. .SH NAME
  18. ares_strerror \- Get the description of an ares library error code
  19. .SH SYNOPSIS
  20. .nf
  21. .B #include <ares.h>
  22. .PP
  23. .B const char *ares_strerror(int \fIcode\fP)
  24. .fi
  25. .SH DESCRIPTION
  26. The
  27. .B ares_strerror
  28. function gets the description of the ares library error code
  29. .IR code ,
  30. returning the result as a NUL-terminated C string.
  31. .SH NOTES
  32. This function is not compatible with ares, it takes a different set of
  33. arguments.
  34. .SH AUTHOR
  35. Greg Hudson, MIT Information Systems
  36. .br
  37. Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.