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.TH "oath_strerror_name" 3 "2.6.11" "liboath" "liboath"
.SH NAME
oath_strerror_name \- API function
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B #include <oath.h>
.sp
.BI "const char * oath_strerror_name(int " err ");"
.SH ARGUMENTS
.IP "int err" 12
liboath error code
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
Convert return code to human readable string representing the error
code symbol itself.  For example, oath_strerror_name(\fBOATH_OK\fP)
returns the string "OATH_OK".

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 \fBoath_init()\fP.
.SH "RETURN VALUE"
Returns a pointer to a statically allocated string
containing a string version of the error code \fIerr\fP, or NULL if
the error code is not known.
.SH "SINCE"
1.8.0
.SH "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/
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 2009-2020 Simon Josefsson.
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Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
notice and this notice are preserved.