.\" $OpenBSD: ERR_asprintf_error_data.3,v 1.2 2017/02/21 07:15:21 jmc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2017 Bob Beck <beck@openbsd.org> .\" .\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any .\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above .\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. .\" .\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES .\" WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF .\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR .\" ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES .\" WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .Dd $Mdocdate: February 21 2017 $ .Dt ERR_ASPRINTF_ERROR_DATA 3 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm ERR_asprintf_error_data .Nd record a LibreSSL error using a formatted string .Sh SYNOPSIS .In openssl/err.h .Ft void .Fo ERR_asprintf_error_data .Fa "char * format" .Fa ... .Fc .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm builds a string using .Xr asprintf 3 called with the provided .Ar format and arguments. The resulting string is then associated with the error code that was most recently added. If .Xr asprintf 3 fails, the string "malloc failed" is associated instead. .Pp .Nm is intended to be used instead of the OpenSSL functions .Xr ERR_add_error_data 3 and .Xr ERR_add_error_vdata 3 . .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr ERR 3 , .Xr ERR_put_error 3 , .Xr printf 3 .Sh HISTORY .Nm appeared in .Ox 5.6 and is available in all versions of LibreSSL.