fixed grammar typo
[openssl.git] / doc / man3 / X509_NAME_ENTRY_get_object.pod
index 72e0f7b11dcd0a7374f32d8a5701f0f754416aa8..7533a586b13dd8712f980c2f5470607d26b83f35 100644 (file)
@@ -11,15 +11,22 @@ X509_NAME_ENTRY_create_by_OBJ - X509_NAME_ENTRY utility functions
 
  #include <openssl/x509.h>
 
- ASN1_OBJECT * X509_NAME_ENTRY_get_object(const X509_NAME_ENTRY *ne);
- ASN1_STRING * X509_NAME_ENTRY_get_data(const X509_NAME_ENTRY *ne);
+ ASN1_OBJECT *X509_NAME_ENTRY_get_object(const X509_NAME_ENTRY *ne);
+ ASN1_STRING *X509_NAME_ENTRY_get_data(const X509_NAME_ENTRY *ne);
 
  int X509_NAME_ENTRY_set_object(X509_NAME_ENTRY *ne, const ASN1_OBJECT *obj);
- int X509_NAME_ENTRY_set_data(X509_NAME_ENTRY *ne, int type, const unsigned char *bytes, int len);
-
- X509_NAME_ENTRY *X509_NAME_ENTRY_create_by_txt(X509_NAME_ENTRY **ne, const char *field, int type, const unsigned char *bytes, int len);
- X509_NAME_ENTRY *X509_NAME_ENTRY_create_by_NID(X509_NAME_ENTRY **ne, int nid, int type, const unsigned char *bytes, int len);
- X509_NAME_ENTRY *X509_NAME_ENTRY_create_by_OBJ(X509_NAME_ENTRY **ne, const ASN1_OBJECT *obj, int type, const unsigned char *bytes, int len);
+ int X509_NAME_ENTRY_set_data(X509_NAME_ENTRY *ne, int type,
+                              const unsigned char *bytes, int len);
+
+ X509_NAME_ENTRY *X509_NAME_ENTRY_create_by_txt(X509_NAME_ENTRY **ne, const char *field,
+                                                int type, const unsigned char *bytes,
+                                                int len);
+ X509_NAME_ENTRY *X509_NAME_ENTRY_create_by_NID(X509_NAME_ENTRY **ne, int nid,
+                                                int type, const unsigned char *bytes,
+                                                int len);
+ X509_NAME_ENTRY *X509_NAME_ENTRY_create_by_OBJ(X509_NAME_ENTRY **ne,
+                                                const ASN1_OBJECT *obj, int type,
+                                                const unsigned char *bytes, int len);
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
@@ -44,9 +51,6 @@ X509_NAME_ENTRY_get_object() and X509_NAME_ENTRY_get_data() can be
 used to examine an B<X509_NAME_ENTRY> function as returned by
 X509_NAME_get_entry() for example.
 
-X509_NAME_ENTRY_create_by_txt(), X509_NAME_ENTRY_create_by_NID(),
-and X509_NAME_ENTRY_create_by_OBJ() create and return an
-
 X509_NAME_ENTRY_create_by_txt(), X509_NAME_ENTRY_create_by_OBJ(),
 X509_NAME_ENTRY_create_by_NID() and X509_NAME_ENTRY_set_data()
 are seldom used in practice because B<X509_NAME_ENTRY> structures
@@ -60,6 +64,21 @@ X509_NAME_add_entry_by_txt(). So for example B<type> can be set to
 B<MBSTRING_ASC> but in the case of X509_set_data() the field name must be
 set first so the relevant field information can be looked up internally.
 
+=head1 RETURN VALUES
+
+X509_NAME_ENTRY_get_object() returns a valid B<ASN1_OBJECT> structure if it is
+set or NULL if an error occurred.
+
+X509_NAME_ENTRY_get_data() returns a valid B<ASN1_STRING> structure if it is set
+or NULL if an error occurred.
+
+X509_NAME_ENTRY_set_object() and X509_NAME_ENTRY_set_data() return 1 on success
+or 0 on error.
+
+X509_NAME_ENTRY_create_by_txt(), X509_NAME_ENTRY_create_by_NID() and
+X509_NAME_ENTRY_create_by_OBJ() return a valid B<X509_NAME_ENTRY> on success or
+NULL if an error occurred.
+
 =head1 SEE ALSO
 
 L<ERR_get_error(3)>, L<d2i_X509_NAME(3)>,
@@ -67,9 +86,9 @@ L<OBJ_nid2obj(3)>
 
 =head1 COPYRIGHT
 
-Copyright 2002-2016 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
+Copyright 2002-2018 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
 
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 this file except in compliance with the License.  You can obtain a copy
 in the file LICENSE in the source distribution or at
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