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uuid_parse(3) -- Linux man page
NAME
uuid_parse - convert an input UUID string into the libuuid internal format
SYNOPSIS
#include <uuid/uuid.h>
int uuid_parse( char *in, uuid_t uu);
DESCRIPTION
The
uuid_parse
function converts the UUID string given by
in
into the internal
uuid_t
format. The input UUID is a string of the form
1b4e28ba-2fa1-11d2-883f-b9a761bde3fb (in
printf(3)
format "%08x-%04x-%04x-%04x-%012x", 36 bytes plus the trailing '\0').
RETURN VALUE
Upon successfully parsing the input string, 0 is returned, and the UUID is
stored in the location pointed to by
uu,
otherwise -1 is returned.
CONFORMING TO
OSF DCE 1.1
AUTHOR
uuid_parse
was written by Theodore Y. Ts'o for the ext2 filesystem utilties.
AVAILABILITY
uuid_parse
is part of libuuid from the e2fsprogs package and is available from
http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net.
SEE ALSO
libuuid(3),
uuid_clear(3),
uuid_compare(3),
uuid_copy(3),
uuid_generate(3),
uuid_is_null(3),
uuid_time(3),
uuid_unparse(3)
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