X-Git-Url: https://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Finternal%2Fman3%2FOPTIONS.pod;h=cbe0ccd883a4caf59b32d649f67f80b8e6b0193e;hb=284076982de7529585c4c13a663203588bff8b12;hp=3c0fcdaf804800df0a038f37f4e197441e88e59e;hpb=6c0ac9b99f2b7278a5ec60ef0c29c71e9eb4f40d;p=openssl.git diff --git a/doc/internal/man3/OPTIONS.pod b/doc/internal/man3/OPTIONS.pod index 3c0fcdaf80..cbe0ccd883 100644 --- a/doc/internal/man3/OPTIONS.pod +++ b/doc/internal/man3/OPTIONS.pod @@ -3,10 +3,11 @@ =head1 NAME OPTIONS, OPT_PAIR, -opt_progname, opt_appname, opt_getprog, opt_init, opt_format, -opt_int, opt_long, opt_imax, opt_umax, opt_ulong, opt_pair, -opt_string, opt_cipher, opt_md, opt_next, opt_arg, opt_flag, opt_unknown, -opt_num_rest, opt_rest, opt_help, opt_isdir +opt_init, opt_progname, opt_appname, opt_getprog, opt_help, +opt_begin, opt_next, opt_flag, opt_arg, opt_unknown, opt_cipher, opt_md, +opt_int, opt_int_arg, opt_long, opt_ulong, opt_intmax, opt_uintmax, +opt_format, opt_isdir, opt_string, opt_pair, +opt_num_rest, opt_rest - Option parsing for commands and tests =head1 SYNOPSIS @@ -16,28 +17,29 @@ opt_num_rest, opt_rest, opt_help, opt_isdir typedef struct { ... } OPTIONS; typedef struct { ... } OPT_PAIR; + char *opt_init(int argc, char **argv, const OPTIONS *o); char *opt_progname(const char *argv0); - char *opt_appname(const char *arg0); + char *opt_appname(const char *argv0); char *opt_getprog(void); - char *opt_init(int argc, char **argv, const OPTIONS *o); + void opt_help(const OPTIONS *list); + void opt_begin(void); int opt_next(void); - void opt_help(const OPTIONS *list); - char *opt_arg(void); char *opt_flag(void); + char *opt_arg(void); char *opt_unknown(void); int opt_cipher(const char *name, EVP_CIPHER **cipherp); int opt_md(const char *name, EVP_MD **mdp); int opt_int(const char *value, int *result); + int opt_int_arg(void); int opt_long(const char *value, long *result); - int opt_imax(const char *value, intmax_t *result); - int opt_umax(const char *value, uintmax_t *result); int opt_ulong(const char *value, unsigned long *result); - - int opt_isdir(const char *name); + int opt_intmax(const char *value, intmax_t *result); + int opt_uintmax(const char *value, uintmax_t *result); int opt_format(const char *s, unsigned long flags, int *result); + int opt_isdir(const char *name); int opt_string(const char *name, const char **options); int opt_pair(const char *name, const OPT_PAIR* pairs, int *result); @@ -184,19 +186,30 @@ the help string: =head2 Functions -The opt_init() function takes the "argc, argv" arguments given to main() and -a pointer to the list of options. It returns the simple program +The opt_init() function takes the I and I arguments given to main() +and a pointer I to the list of options. It returns the simple program name, as defined by opt_progname(). -The opt_progname() function takes the full pathname, C, and returns +The opt_progname() function takes the full pathname C in its I +parameter and returns the simple short name of the executable, to be used for error messages and -the like. The opt_appname() functions takes the "application" name (such +the like. + +The opt_appname() function takes in its I parameter +the "application" name (such as the specific command from L and appends it to the program -name. This function should only be called once. Once set, opt_getprog() -also returns the value. +name. This function should only be called once. + +The opt_getprog() function returns the value set by opt_appname(). + +The opt_help() function takes a list of option definitions and prints a +nicely-formatted output. + +The opt_begin() function, which is called automatically by opt_init(), +can be used to reset the option parsing loop. -Once opt_init() has been called, opt_next() can be called in a loop to -fetch each option in turn. It returns -1, or OPT_EOF when the +The opt_next() function is called, once opt_init() has been called, +in a loop to fetch each option in turn. It returns -1, or OPT_EOF when the end of arguments has been reached. This is typically done like this: prog = opt_init(argc, argv, my_options); @@ -214,13 +227,14 @@ end of arguments has been reached. This is typically done like this: } } -The opt_help() function takes a list of option definitions and prints a -nicely-formatted output. +Within the option parsing loop, the following functions may be called. + +The opt_flag() function returns the most recent option name +including the preceding C<->. -Within the option parsing loop, opt_flag() returns the option, -without any leading hyphens. The opt_arg() function returns -the option's value, if there is one. +The opt_arg() function returns the option's argument value, if there is one. +The opt_unknown() function returns the unknown option. In an option list, there can be at most one option with the empty string. This is a "wildcard" or "unknown" option. For example, it allows an option to be be taken as digest algorithm, like C<-sha1>. The @@ -229,7 +243,7 @@ the cipher into I. The function opt_md() does the same thing for message digest. There are a several useful functions for parsing numbers. These are -opt_int(), opt_long(), opt_ulong(), opt_imax(), and opt_umax(). They all +opt_int(), opt_long(), opt_ulong(), opt_intmax(), and opt_uintmax(). They all take C<0x> to mean hexadecimal and C<0> to mean octal, and will do the necessary range-checking. They return 1 if successful and fill in the C pointer with the value, or 0 on error. Note that opt_next() @@ -237,11 +251,16 @@ will also do range-check on the argument if the appropriate B field is specified for the option. This means that error-checking inside the C C can often be elided. -The opt_isdir() function returns 1 if the specified I is -a directory, or 0 if not. The opt_format() function takes a string value, +The opt_int_arg() function is a convenience abbreviation to opt_int(). +It parses and returns an integer, assuming its range has been checked before. + +The opt_format() function takes a string value, such as used with the B<-informat> or similar option, and fills the value from the constants in F file. +The opt_isdir() function returns 1 if the specified I is +a directory, or 0 if not. + The opt_string() function checks that I appears in the NULL-terminated array of strings. It returns 1 if found, or prints a diagnostic and returns 0 if not. @@ -251,10 +270,13 @@ has a text name and an integer. The specified I is found on the list, it puts the index in I<*result>, and returns 1. If not found, it returns 0. -After processing all the options, the opt_num_rest() returns what is -left, and opt_rest() returns a pointer to the first non-option. +The following functions can be used after processing all the options. + +The opt_num_rest() function returns what is left. + +The opt_rest() function returns a pointer to the first non-option. If there were no parameters, it will point to the NULL that is -at the end of the standard B array. +at the end of the standard I array. =head2 Common Options