firedns_aton63
Convert a colon seperated ipv6 address to binary format
Usage
#include <firedns.h>
-lfiredns
struct in6_addr *firedns_aton6(const char * const ipstring)
struct in6_addr *firedns_aton6_r(const char * const ipstring)
struct in6_addr *firedns_aton6_s(const char * const ipstring, struct in6_addr *ip)
Overview
firedns_aton6() takes an IPv6 address in colon seperated notation in ipstring and returns a struct in6_addr containing the address in binary format.
Return value
Returns a struct in6_addr containing the IP address in binary form, or NULL if ipstring is not a valid IP.
Releases
Unchanged in 2 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge).