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299dd9d0cfSchristos.Dd March 13, 2011
309dd9d0cfSchristos.Dt DWARF_GET_ABBREV_CODE 3
31604b0842Sjkoshy.Os
329dd9d0cfSchristos.Sh NAME
339dd9d0cfSchristos.Nm dwarf_get_abbrev_code
349dd9d0cfSchristos.Nd retrieve the abbreviation code for an abbreviation
359dd9d0cfSchristos.Sh LIBRARY
369dd9d0cfSchristos.Lb libdwarf
379dd9d0cfSchristos.Sh SYNOPSIS
389dd9d0cfSchristos.In libdwarf.h
399dd9d0cfSchristos.Ft int
409dd9d0cfSchristos.Fo dwarf_get_abbrev_code
419dd9d0cfSchristos.Fa "Dwarf_Abbrev abbrev"
429dd9d0cfSchristos.Fa "Dwarf_Unsigned *ret"
439dd9d0cfSchristos.Fa "Dwarf_Error *err"
449dd9d0cfSchristos.Fc
459dd9d0cfSchristos.Sh DESCRIPTION
469dd9d0cfSchristosFunction
479dd9d0cfSchristos.Fn dwarf_get_abbrev_code
489dd9d0cfSchristosretrieves the abbreviation code for the abbreviation entry descriptor
499dd9d0cfSchristosreferenced by argument
50cdbf1fe1Sjkoshy.Fa abbrev .
519dd9d0cfSchristos.Pp
529dd9d0cfSchristosArgument
53cdbf1fe1Sjkoshy.Fa ret
549dd9d0cfSchristosshould point to a location which will hold the returned
559dd9d0cfSchristosabbreviation code.
569dd9d0cfSchristos.Pp
579dd9d0cfSchristosIf argument
58cdbf1fe1Sjkoshy.Fa err
59cdbf1fe1Sjkoshyis not
60cdbf1fe1Sjkoshy.Dv NULL ,
61cdbf1fe1Sjkoshyit will be used to store error information in case of an error.
629dd9d0cfSchristos.Sh RETURN VALUES
639dd9d0cfSchristosFunction
649dd9d0cfSchristos.Fn dwarf_get_abbrev_code
659dd9d0cfSchristosreturns
669dd9d0cfSchristos.Dv DW_DLV_OK
679dd9d0cfSchristoswhen it succeeds.
689dd9d0cfSchristosIn case of an error, it returns
699dd9d0cfSchristos.Dv DW_DLV_ERROR
709dd9d0cfSchristosand sets the argument
71cdbf1fe1Sjkoshy.Fa err .
729dd9d0cfSchristos.Sh ERRORS
739dd9d0cfSchristosFunction
749dd9d0cfSchristos.Fn dwarf_get_abbrev_code
759dd9d0cfSchristoscan fail with:
769dd9d0cfSchristos.Bl -tag -width ".Bq Er DW_DLE_ARGUMENT"
779dd9d0cfSchristos.It Bq Er DW_DLE_ARGUMENT
789dd9d0cfSchristosEither of arguments
79cdbf1fe1Sjkoshy.Fa abbrev
809dd9d0cfSchristosor
81cdbf1fe1Sjkoshy.Fa ret
82cdbf1fe1Sjkoshywas
83cdbf1fe1Sjkoshy.Dv NULL .
849dd9d0cfSchristos.El
859dd9d0cfSchristos.Sh SEE ALSO
869dd9d0cfSchristos.Xr dwarf 3 ,
879dd9d0cfSchristos.Xr dwarf_get_abbrev 3 ,
889dd9d0cfSchristos.Xr dwarf_get_abbrev_children_flag 3 ,
89604b0842Sjkoshy.Xr dwarf_get_abbrev_entry 3 ,
90604b0842Sjkoshy.Xr dwarf_get_abbrev_tag 3
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