AUDIT_ENCODE_VALUE(3)           Linux Audit API          AUDIT_ENCODE_VALUE(3)

NAME
       audit_encode_value - encode input string to ASCII code string

SYNOPSIS
       #include <libaudit.h>

       char *audit_encode_value(char *final, const char *buf, unsigned int size);

DESCRIPTION
       audit_encode_value() encodes a string given by buf to a ASCII code
       string.  final is the hexadecimal string encoded to ASCII code.  size
       is the length of the string given by buf.

       e.g.: "foo bar" is encoded as "666F6F20626172". "\1\2\3\4" is encoded
       as "01020304".


RETURN VALUE
       Returns a encoded string same as final or, NULL on error.


SEE ALSO
       audit_encode_nv_string(3), audit_value_needs_encoding(3).


AUTHOR
       Steve Grubb


Red Hat                            May 2021              AUDIT_ENCODE_VALUE(3)