scan_xlong(3diet)

scan_xlong3diet

Parse an unsigned long integer in hexadecimal ascii representation

Usage

#include <scan.h>

size_t scan_xlong(const char *src,unsigned long *dest);

Overview

scan_xlong parses an unsigned long integer in hexadecimal ASCII representation from src and writes the result into dest. It returns the number of bytes read from src.

scan_xlong understands both upper and lower case letters.

scan_xlong does not expect or understand a "0x" prefix.

Releases

4 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 3.1–4.0
  2. 5.0–6.0

From libowfat-dev 0.28-2 in Debian 6.0 (Squeeze). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.