man pages section 3: Extended Library Functions, Volume 4

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Updated: July 2014
 
 

htobsl(3TSOL)

Name

hextob, htobsl, htobclear - convert hexadecimal string to binary label

Synopsis

cc [flag...] file... -ltsol [library...]
#include <tsol/label.h>

int htobsl(const char *s, m_label_t *label);
int htobclear(const char *s, m_label_t *clearance);

Description

These functions convert hexadecimal string representations of internal label values into binary labels.

The htobsl() function converts into a binary sensitivity label, a hexadecimal string of the form:

0xsensitivity_label_hexadecimal_value

The htobclear() function converts into a binary clearance, a hexadecimal string of the form:

0xclearance_hexadecimal_value

Return Values

These functions return non-zero if the conversion was successful, otherwise zero is returned.

Attributes

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE
ATTRIBUTE VALUE
Interface Stability
Obsolete
MT-Level
MT-Safe

These functions are obsolete and retained for ease of porting. They might be removed in a future Solaris Trusted Extensions release. Use the str_to_label(3TSOL) function instead.

See also

libtsol(3LIB), str_to_label(3TSOL), attributes(5), labels(5)

Notes

The functionality described on this manual page is available only if the system is configured with Trusted Extensions.