libssh2_knownhost_readline(3)       libssh2      libssh2_knownhost_readline(3)

NAME
       libssh2_knownhost_readline - read a known host line

SYNOPSIS
       #include <libssh2.h>

       int
       libssh2_knownhost_readline(LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOSTS *hosts,
                                  const char *line, size_t len, int type):

DESCRIPTION
       Tell libssh2 to read a buffer as it if is a line from a known hosts
       file.

       line points to the start of the line

       len is the length of the line in bytes

       type specifies what file type it is, and LIBSSH2_KNOWNHOST_FILE_OPENSSH
       is the only currently supported format. This file is normally found
       named ~/.ssh/known_hosts

RETURN VALUE
       Returns a regular libssh2 error code, where negative values are error
       codes and 0 indicates success.

AVAILABILITY
       Added in libssh2 1.2

SEE ALSO
       libssh2_knownhost_get(3) libssh2_knownhost_writeline(3)
       libssh2_knownhost_readfile(3)

libssh2                           28 May 2009    libssh2_knownhost_readline(3)