SYNOPSIS

#include <gsasl.h>

int gsasl_base64_encode(char const * src, size_t srclength, char * target, size_t targsize);

ARGUMENTS

char const * src

input byte array

size_t srclength

size of input byte array

char * target

output byte array

size_t targsize

size of output byte array

DESCRIPTION

Encode data as base64. Converts characters, three at a time, starting at src into four base64 characters in the target area until the entire input buffer is encoded.

RETURN VALUE

Returns the number of data bytes stored at the target, or -1 on error.

DEPRECATED

Use gsasl_base64_to() instead.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <[email protected]>. GNU SASL home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/gsasl/ General help using GNU software: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2002-2012 Simon Josefsson.

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.

RELATED TO gsasl_base64_encode…

The full documentation for gsasl is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and gsasl programs are properly installed at your site, the command

  • info gsasl

should give you access to the complete manual.