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STRICT_STRTOL(9) Basic C Library Functions STRICT_STRTOL(9)

NAME

strict_strtol - convert a string to a long strictly

SYNOPSIS

int strict_strtol(const char * cp, unsigned int base, long * res);

ARGUMENTS

cp

The string to be converted

base

The number base to use

res

The converted result value

DESCRIPTION

strict_strtol is similiar to strict_strtoul, but it allows the first character of a string is ´-´.

It returns 0 if conversion is successful and *res is set to the converted value, otherwise it returns -EINVAL and *res is set to 0.

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April 2023 Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6.